counsel
Pronunciación: [ˈkaʊnsl]
Contexto: «advice»
(noun) advice given to someone about what they should do. It’s like when a teacher helps a student decide the best way to study for a test.
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The teacher provided great counsel on how to improve my writing skills.
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She did not take the counsel of her friends when making her decision.
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What counsel would you give someone who is starting a new job?
Contexto: «advice»
(verb) to give someone advice or guidance. It’s like when a parent talks to their child about making good choices.
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I often counsel my friends when they have tough decisions to make.
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He refused to counsel his team, leaving them confused about the project.
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How would you counsel someone who feels overwhelmed by their homework?
Contexto: «legal»
(noun) a lawyer or group of lawyers who give legal advice. It's like having a smart friend who knows all the rules and helps you if there’s a problem.
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She hired a good counsel to help her understand the law about contracts.
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Without proper counsel, he made mistakes in his legal documents.
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Why is it important to have counsel before starting a business?