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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
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counceled/advised me to break up with Bobby

Philip counseled/advised me to break up with Bobby and get a new boyfriend.

Hi,
Do both counseled and advised fit in the above and mean about the same? Thanks.
  

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Yes they do have about the same meaning.

  • Yes they do have about the same meaning.
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Yes they do have about the same meaning.
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"Councel" is more formal and makes one think of experts like lawyers or psychologists. "Advise" would be much more common and "normal".

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