agony auntnoun [ C usually singular ]
uk/ˈæɡ.ə.ni ˌɑːnt/us/ˈæɡ.ə.ni ˌænt/UKa person, usually a woman, who gives advice to people with personal problems, especially in a regular magazine or newspaper article
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Giving advice
- advice
- advisable
- advise
- advisory
- backseat driver
- caution
- consulting
- GDA
- hint
- lifestyle manager
- mentor
- Monday
- Monday-morning quarterback idiom
- pick
- pick sb's brains idiom
- preach
- professional advice
- talk some sense into sb idiom
- tip
- waste your breath idiom
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