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English in 5 minutes! - Advise or advice - Know the difference! It's important!
“Advice” is a noun. It is a thing or idea. It is not a verb. It is not an action.
“Advice” means a suggestion about what someone should do.
“Advice” is an uncountable noun. This is very important because it determines how we use it in a sentence.
Examples:
It is possible to make a countable sentence with the unit word “piece”:
He gave me a piece of advice / He gave me 3 pieces of advice.
“Advise” is a verb. A verb is an action. “Advise” is not a noun. “Advise” has 2 meanings:
- Meaning 1 - “to give advice” or “to make a
suggestion to someone.” The most common form is: advise someone + infinitive
- Meaning 2 - “to inform somebody about something” or “to notify somebody about something”
This second use is quite formal. We often see it in official announcements or in written English. This meaning has 3 possible structures:
- advise someone of something
- advise someone about something
- advise someone that + clause
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The topic is superstitions, a talk between Rachel and Paul, but specifically about beliefs, myths, and feelings.
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The topic is technology, but very specifically the frustrations I find I have with
technology and all my technological devices today.
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