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ADVICE

Here are 10 life hacks that will change your life for the better.

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advice
Let me give you some advice.
help
I didn't know who to turn to for help.
a piece of advice
Let me give you a piece of advice.
counsel
I will miss his wise counsel.
guidance
Young people don't always appreciate the guidance offered by their parents and teachers.
counseling
US
Victims of abuse usually need expert counseling.
tip
Her website is an excellent source for gardening tips.
hint
This book is full of handy hints for parents.
recommendation
Can you give me a recommendation for a good summer read?

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Advice is an opinion that someone offers you about what you should do or how you should act in a particular situation. You can also give someone advice.

TO CUT SOMETHING

He hacked the wood with an axe.

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cut
Ouch, I've cut my finger!
chop
He was chopping vegetables to make a stew.
slice
Slice the mushrooms and sauté them in butter.
snip
She snipped the corner off the seasoning packet.
slit
He slit open the envelope with a knife.
carve
He carved her name on a tree.
trim
I'm going to get my hair trimmed.
slash
The museum was broken into and several paintings were slashed.
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If you cut something, you make an opening in it using something sharp.
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hack | American Thesaurus

hack

verb
These are words and phrases related to hack. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of hack.
He hacked at the logs with his hatchet. Carve the turkey nicely—don't hack it.
The boy's been hacking ever since he caught cold.

hack

noun
One needs a special license to drive a hack.

Synonyms

My grandfather recalled hiring a hack to take him to his wedding.
The need for money turned a talented writer into a hack.
Synonyms for hack from Random House Roget's College Thesaurus, Revised and Updated Edition © 2000 Random House, Inc.

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someone who seems to be a human form of disaster, encyclopedia, etc.

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