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Farassoo Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

advice about something

Hello
Is this sentence grammatical? Shouldn't it be "advice on..."?

" I've been reading this book about camping. There is some good advice 'about' food in it. " ( ILI high intermediate1)
  

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"? That is also possible, but about isn't wrong. CB

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  • That is also possible, but about isn't wrong.
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farassooShouldn't it be "advice on..."?
That is also possible, but about isn't wrong.

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Thank you Cool Breeze.
http://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/advice?q=advice says 'advice on sth'. So I thought 'advice about' is wrong.

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