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We've found 11 phrases for advice (0.178 seconds):



backseat driver » Search backseat driver on Amazon!   Search backseat driver on Google!
By extension, anybody offering unsolicited or unwelcome advice
bum steer » Search bum steer on Amazon!   Search bum steer on Google!
Bad advice, regardless of intention. 
call in » Search call in on Amazon!   Search call in on Google!
To summon someone, especially for help or advice
don't try to teach grandma how to suck eggs » Search don't try to teach grandma how to suck eggs on Amazon!   Search don't try to teach grandma how to suck eggs on Google!
Don't presume to give advice to those who are more experienced. 
feed a cold, starve a fever » Search feed a cold, starve a fever on Amazon!   Search feed a cold, starve a fever on Google!
Eating more will cure the common cold, and eating less will cure a fever.1887, J. H. Whelan, "The Treatment of Colds.", The Practitioner, vol. 38, pg. 180:"Feed a cold, starve a fever." There is a deal of wisdom in the first part of this advice. A person with a catarrh should take an abundance of light nutritious food, and some light wine, but avoid spirits, and above all tobacco.1968, Katinka Loeser, The Archers at Home, publ. Atheneum, New York, pg. 60:I have a cold. 'Feed a cold, starve a fever.' You certainly know that.2009, Shelly Reuben, Tabula Rasa, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, ISBN 015101079X, pg. 60:They say feed a cold, starve a fever, but they don't tell you what to do when you got both, so I figured scrambled eggs, tea, and toast. 
look to » Search look to on Amazon!   Search look to on Google!
To seek inspiration or advice from someone. 
ne'er cast a clout til May be out » Search ne'er cast a clout til May be out on Amazon!   Search ne'er cast a clout til May be out on Google!
Advice not to change from winter clothes to summer clothes until June, as there is often a sudden cold snap in May. 
pearl of wisdom » Search pearl of wisdom on Amazon!   Search pearl of wisdom on Google!
A succinct, insightful saying, piece of advice, or moral precept. 
run off » Search run off on Amazon!   Search run off on Google!
To leave someone without prior advice
throw enough mud at the wall and some of it will stick » Search throw enough mud at the wall and some of it will stick on Amazon!   Search throw enough mud at the wall and some of it will stick on Google!
Try the same thing (or similar things) often enough, and, even if the general standard is poor, sometimes one will be successful.2005, Mike Busson (poster on UKScreen forum) Re: Voiceovers!, read at [1] on 02 Nov 06,In terms of places to send your URL or CD's, there's no easy answer. It really is a case of throw enough mud at the wall and some of it will stick.2005, "forwardone" (administrator posting on the HYIPForum), re: Alertpay phishing email, read at [2] on 02 Nov 06,I also think that sometimes they send out phishing e-mails in the hope that it`ll hit people who do have an account with a particular organization. You know, throw enough mud at the wall and some of it will stick theory.2006, Rob Manuel, How to be funny, read in Comedy Soup on the BBC website at [3] on 02 Nov 06,Throw enough mud at the wall and some of it will stick. Be prolific and don't be afraid to make stuff that's rubbish. If you keep trying eventually you'll get there.2006, Rex Pierce, Re: [303rd-Talk] D Day read on 303rd Bomb Group Talk Forum at [4] on 02 Nov 06,Believe the planners worked on the principle of "throw enough mud at the wall, and some of it will stick".If enough (perhaps false or reckless) accusations are made against someone, his reputation will suffer, whether or not this is deserved2006, "money" (poster on eTalk Money), Some thoughts about compact surfing, read at [5] on 02 Nov 06,Word of advice NVUS time to distance yourself from LuukH as quickly as possible and dish some dirt, otherwise well the saying goes - throw enough mud at the wall and some of it will stick. 
word to the wise » Search word to the wise on Amazon!   Search word to the wise on Google!
A piece of advice
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