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Please advice what I should do vs Please advise what I should do

Both phrases are very similar; however, the correct one is 'please advise what I should do.' 'Advise' is the correct verb to use in this context when asking for guidance or recommendations.
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Last updated: August 18, 2024

Please advice what I should do

This phrase is incorrect. 'Advice' is a noun, not a verb, so it should be 'advise' in this context.

The correct verb to use when asking for guidance or recommendations is 'advise.'
  • Now please take my advice and stop.
  • I need some advice, please.
  • Please be advices you may be nearing meteor shower...
  • Master Nameless, please take his advice
  • Matsu, please accept my advice.
  • Master Nameless, please take his advice
  • Please give me dating advice, Mr. Jen K.
  • "Next time you think about bothering me,"Please take its advice.
  • My darling, please take some advice from a man who knows a thing or two about selfishness and deceit.
  • I purely appreciate that, but don't give me no more advice, please.
  • Dr. Warren... please take some friendly advice.
  • Hence my advice: please be certain about what you are doing from the very start.
  • I'll ask you, and until then, dear, no advice, please.
  • Our advice is please keep a highly critical resolution about Burma to hand in Geneva and do not have any qualms about pushing for investment freezes or sanctions on that front.
  • In the light of his concerns, could the Commission please offer advice, based on the principles outlined in the EU Citizenship Report 2010, which discusses taxation problems in cross-border situations?
  • Please provide justification where advice is provided partly in group, taking into account the situation of the individual user of advisory services:
  • I should have told Michael what I needed.
  • What I should sing, what I should wear.
  • What I should have last night.
  • What I should do is represent Keane and appeal his murder conviction.

Alternatives:

  • please advise what I should do
  • please give me advice on what to do
  • please tell me what I should do
  • please recommend what I should do
  • please suggest what I should do

Please advise what I should do

This phrase is correct. 'Advise' is the verb form of 'advice' and is used when asking for guidance or recommendations.

When seeking guidance or recommendations, 'advise' is the correct verb to use.
  • Please advise me which subject I should choose.
  • Please advise what plans or general intentions exist to harmonise VAT on heating fuel across the EU.
  • Please advise me what to do, sir.
  • Please advise Mr Bennet that I will be down... directly.
  • She's shivering up a storm, please advise.
  • Please advise them to wear HAZMAT gear.
  • First unit on scene, please advise.
  • Could the Commission please advise what infringement proceedings under Article 226 of the Treaty have been initiated against Member States with regard to inadequate implementation of EU legal provisions on animal welfare?
  • Can the Commission please advise what sanctions would be applied should a Member State fail to achieve this target?
  • Can the Commission also please advise what innovative financial instruments it is currently considering that would attract funding for biodiversity?
  • If it's something else, please advise me, Maury.
  • Please advise me regarding the presence of an astrologer,
  • Sergeant... please advise... north of your location.
  • Please advise. That's four hours past the zero barrier.
  • Please advise me on a good day for us to be married.
  • Please advise Captain Gregson we need detectives and additional units at Nemetz Oil Recycling in Port Morris.
  • Centre, Yankee Zulu X-ray, my elevator's jammed and my instruments are malfunctioning, I am climbing and have lost position in cloud, please advise.
  • Dispatch, please advise we're sweeping the east hallway.
  • Please advise. I just made B.M. in the back of a cab.
  • Could the Commission please advise whether it has (or would) consider the extension of summertime hours as outlined in Directive 2000/84/EC OJ L 31, 2.2.2001, p.

Alternatives:

  • please give me advice on what to do
  • please tell me what I should do
  • please recommend what I should do
  • please suggest what I should do
  • please guide me on what to do

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