Advice
Advice noun - An opinion suggesting a wise or proper course of action.
Lead
Lead noun - A piece of advice or useful information especially from an expert.
Usage example: my sister got a lead on the job opening from her neighbor, who is the human resources director for the company
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- Advice Tony would ignore, which would lead to Sanity Slippage and making a series of other Tragic Mistakes that would lead to his ultimate downfall.
Source: Getting High on Their Own Supply - He asked Cuddy for advice, and she said to hire Kutner and Taub, counting on his contrary nature to lead him to hire Thirteen instead.
Source: Batman Gambit / Live-Action TV - And as Dexter learns, ignoring Harry's advice will usually lead to ... unfortunate outcomes.
Source: Dead Person Conversation
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