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# advice

noun (advice — uncountable)

«advice» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. Advice is an idea or opinion someone gives you about what you should do. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/advice/#m1)
2. Good advice helps you make a good choice or solve a problem. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/advice/#m2)

### In the lessons

In everyday life, children ask parents, teachers, doctors or friends for advice; in feelings lessons, asking for advice is a smart and brave thing to do. In safety, a doctor's or pharmacist's advice about medicine must be followed. In writing lessons, advice columns and leaflets give tips. Phrases: give advice, take someone's advice, ask for advice, a piece of advice, follow advice, good advice.

### Examples

- Can I ask you for some advice? [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/advice/#x1)
- My teacher gave me good advice about my story. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/advice/#x2)
- Take the doctor's advice and rest. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/advice/#x3)
- Here's a piece of advice: always check your answers. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/advice/#x4)
- She followed her mum's advice and wore a coat. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/advice/#x5)
- I need advice about my friend. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/advice/#x6)
- Thanks for the advice! [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/advice/#x7)
- The leaflet has advice about staying safe in the sun. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/advice/#x8)
- “Pinocchio, do not listen to bad advice. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/advice/#x9)

### Note

Uncountable: «some advice» or «a piece of advice», never «an advice» or «advices». Advice (noun, ends in -ice, «ad-VYCE») vs advise (verb, ends in -ise or -ize, «ad-VYZE»): «I advise you to rest; that is my advice».

## In Jewish tradition

Interpretation: Proverbs praises seeking wise counsel, and tradition values asking advice from many wise people before acting. In the primary lessons: In everyday life, children ask parents, teachers, doctors or friends for advice; in feelings lessons, asking for advice is a smart and brave thing to do. In safety, a doctor's or pharmacist's advice about medicine must be followed. In writing lessons, advice columns and leaflets give tips. Phrases: give advice, take someone's advice, ask for advice, a piece of advice, follow advice, good advice.

### Examples

- Every purpose is established by counsel; and with good advice carry on war. (Writings PRO.20.18, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/advice/#x1)
- Behold, ye are all here, children of Israel, give here your advice and council.' (Prophets JDG.20.7, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/advice/#x2)
- For with wise advice thou shalt make thy war; and in the multitude of counsellors there is safety. (Writings PRO.24.6, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/advice/#x3)

### Note

Uncountable: «some advice» or «a piece of advice», never «an advice» or «advices». Advice (noun, ends in -ice, «ad-VYCE») vs advise (verb, ends in -ise or -ize, «ad-VYZE»): «I advise you to rest; that is my advice».

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «advice» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/advice/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«advice» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/advice.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of «advice» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/advice/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«advice» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/advice.html) on Mova free.