sound advice
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsoundandadvice
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sound
adjective
uk/saʊnd/us/saʊnd/
not broken or damaged; healthy; in ...
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advice
noun[U]
uk/ədˈvaɪs/us/ədˈvaɪs/
an opinion that someone offers you about what you should do or how you should act in a ...
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(Definition ofsoundandadvicefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofsound advice
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He gavesoundadviceand seldom raised his voice when a player made a mistake.
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She realises that she would benefit from somesoundadviceon how to cope with her fatigue.
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For aspiring writers, the book is peppered withsoundadviceand excellent exercises.
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The book that is filled with interesting observations andsoundadvice.
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Readers should persevere, however, since there issoundadvicehere.
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I am grateful to him for that and for giving ussoundadviceon making a dental appointment.
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No doubt in most casessoundadvicewas taken about that and the appropriate provision made.
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That issoundadvicebecause there is considerable expertise within the probation service for dealing with young people.
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He has taken disgruntled and upset clients to see the right people forsoundadvice.
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Its membership therefore comprises farmers, veterinarians, including a poultry practitioner, animal welfarists, scientists, consumerists and others, in order to provide broadly-based,soundadvice.
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I hope that he will accept from me that advice assoundadvice.
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I am sure that that issoundadvice, but they must also get down to water.
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There was the mostsoundadvice, as subsequent experience has suggested.
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That would be reasonable evidence that they were right and that they gavesoundadvice.
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We are glad that on this questionsoundadvicehas been taken.
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We did not believe that the advice given to us by the war chiefs wassoundadvice.
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I am satisfied with the excellent start which the council has made and believe that its membership will enable it to providesoundadvice.
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It issoundadvice, but it falls on the deaf ears of those who cannot afford to heat their homes accordingly.
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That is verysoundadviceto give when we are considering this subject.
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