accept counsel

Frequency: 6.58.1 per million words

to agree to follow advice

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Examples (10)

  • A wise leader knows when to accept counsel from others.
  • He was too proud to accept counsel and ultimately failed.
  • If you want to succeed, you will have to learn to accept counsel.
  • The young king was advised that he should accept counsel from his experienced advisors.
  • Accepting counsel is a sign of strength, not weakness.
  • Her inability to accept counsel was her greatest flaw.
  • If she had accepted his wise counsel, she wouldn't be in this mess.
  • For your own good, accept the counsel of those who care about you.
  • Throughout his career, he has always been willing to accept counsel from his mentors.
  • Why is it so difficult for some people to accept counsel, even when it's offered with good intentions?