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Definition: TO TAKE ADVICE |
TO TAKE ADVICE1. (a) To accept advice. (b) To consult with another or others. Syn: Counsel; suggestion; recommendation; admonition; exhortation; information; notice. |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | I'm not going to take advice on relationships from a guy who chases his own ass. (Men in Black II; writing credit: Lowell Cunningham; Robert Gordon) | |
Lyrics | Maybe I don't want to take advice from fools (TIL I HEAR IT FROM YOU; performing artist: Gin Blossoms) Well baby I don't want to take advice from fools (TIL I HEAR IT FROM YOU; performing artist: Gin Blossoms) Well maybe I don't want to take advice from fools (TIL I HEAR IT FROM YOU; performing artist: Gin Blossoms) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Author | Quotation |
Swift | How is it possible to expect mankind to take advice when they will not so much as take warning? |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | |
| Language | Translations for "TO TAKE ADVICE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Manx | coyrle y gheddyn. (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | otay aketay adviceay | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-e-e-i-k-o-t-t-v" | |
-2 letters: deactivate. | |
-3 letters: activated, cavitated. | |
-4 letters: acetated, activate, advocate, attacked, caveated, cavitate, ticketed. | |
-5 letters: acetate, aviated, cavetti, cavetto, coveted, deviate, devoice, dictate, dovekie, evicted, ketotic, oatcake, teacake, vacated, vidette. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 4F      54 41 4B 45      41 44 56 49 43 45 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01001111 00100000 01010100 01000001 01001011 01000101 00100000 01000001 01000100 01010110 01001001 01000011 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T O   T A K E   A D V I C E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 004F      0054 0041 004B 0045      0041 0044 0056 0049 0043 0045 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)54492543545392353856433739 |
| 1. Definition 2. Usage: Modern 3. Quotations: Familiar 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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