badly advise

Frequency: 6.04.1 per million words

To provide poor or unhelpful advice.

adviseADVERB + advise

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badly

Examples (10)

  • We were badly advised by our lawyer.
  • The investors were badly advised and lost a significant amount of money.
  • Looking back, I realize I was badly advised to quit my job without another one lined up.
  • He claims the government was badly advised on the potential environmental impact.
  • She felt her doctor had badly advised her regarding the treatment options.
  • The inexperienced consultant badly advised the company on its marketing strategy.
  • The committee was badly advised to approve the risky project.
  • You would be badly advised to ignore the expert's warnings.
  • Unfortunately, the king was badly advised by his most trusted courtier.
  • If you badly advise a client, you could face legal action.