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Decision, Suggestion, and Obligation - Guidance and Counsel

Here you will learn some English words related to guidance and counsel such as "enjoin", "mentor", and "inadvisable".

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to enjoin
to enjoin
[Verb]

to tell someone to do something by ordering or instructing them

Ex: The law enjoins drivers to obey all traffic signs and signals for the safety of themselves and others .
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feedback
feedback
[noun]

information, criticism, or advice about a person's performance, a new product, etc. intended for improvement

Ex: Feedback from the audience can help shape the performance .
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to follow
to follow
[Verb]

to act accordingly to someone or something's advice, commands, or instructions

Ex: Follow the arrows on the floor to navigate through the museum .
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guidance
guidance
[noun]

help and advice about how to solve a problem, given by someone who is knowledgeable and experienced

Ex: The career counselor offered guidance to job seekers , assisting them with resume writing , interview skills , and job search strategies .
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to guide
to guide
[Verb]

to direct or influence someone's motivation or behavior

Ex: The coach 's encouragement was crucial to guide the players ' motivation .
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guiding
guiding
[Adjective]

exerting control, direction, or influence over people, actions, or events

Ex: The policy served as a guiding framework for decisions.
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to hand out

to provide abstract or intangible things, such as punishments, compliments, judgments, advice, etc., to someone

Ex: She handed her advice out freely to those in need of career guidance.
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have to
have to
[Verb]

used to indicate an obligation or to emphasize the necessity of something happening

Ex: He has to pick up his kids from school at 3 PM .
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heads-up
heads-up
[noun]

a warning or notification provided in advance to inform someone about a situation, often to prepare them for what is coming

Ex: Before you start the project, here's a heads-up on some potential challenges you might face.
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to heed
to heed
[Verb]

to be attentive to advice or a warning

Ex: Despite her friends ' warnings , she chose not to heed them and continued with her risky behavior .
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help
help
[noun]

a person or thing that provides assistance, making it easier or possible to accomplish something

Ex: He sought help from a tutor to improve his understanding of the subject .
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helpline
helpline
[noun]

a phone service that provides advice, comfort, or information regarding specific problems

Ex: I called the helpline for assistance with my Internet connection issues .
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homily
homily
[noun]

a short moral lecture, offering advice on behavior

Ex: He listened politely to the homily on healthy living .
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how-to
how-to
[Adjective]

giving thorough instructions on a particular matter

Ex: The online course provided a comprehensive how-to curriculum for learning digital marketing strategies .
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if in doubt
if in doubt
[phrase]

‌used to offer advice or instructions to someone who is incapable of making decisions

Ex: Before finalizing your report, if in doubt, ask a colleague to review it.
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in {one's} place

used to say what choices or actions one would make if one was in another person's situation

Ex: If I were in their place, I'd focus on building a strong online presence for the business.
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if I were you

used to tell someone what is better for them to do

Ex: If I were you, I'd start saving for retirement as early as possible to secure financial stability in the future.
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to indicate

(medical) to advise and authorize a treatment or procedure due to a particular condition or circumstance

Ex: The psychiatrist indicated cognitive-behavioral therapy for the patient 's anxiety disorder .
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inadvisable
inadvisable
[Adjective]

not recommended to do based on the particular situation

Ex: It 's inadvisable to ignore the doctor 's orders regarding medication .
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marriage counseling

a type of psychotherapy for married couples that helps them understand and resolve conflicts in order to improve their relationship

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mentee
mentee
[noun]

someone who is advised or trained under the supervision of a mentor

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mentor
mentor
[noun]

a reliable and experienced person who helps those with less experience

Ex: The mentor encouraged her mentee to set ambitious goals and provided the necessary resources and encouragement to help them achieve success .
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mentoring
mentoring
[noun]

the practice of offering advice or helping a younger or less experienced individual over a period of time regarding their job or a particular subject

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mentorship

the guidance, help, or advice given by a mentor, particularly in a company or educational institution

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