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If she had taken my advice, she wouldn’t have gotten into trouble.
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If she had taken my advice, she wouldn’t have gotten into trouble.
Study notes
How to use in different contexts
Giving Advice
You should always listen to good advice to avoid trouble.
Describing Habits
I always heed advice to prevent future problems.
Asking About Others
Did they follow the advice given to them?
Sharing Hypotheticals
If he had followed instructions, this wouldn't have happened.
Rephrased versions
Formal
Had she followed my counsel, she would have avoided difficulty.
Casual
If she'd listened to me, she wouldn't be in this mess.
Simpler English
She would have been fine if she'd listened.
Phrases to learn
taken my advice
To have followed my suggestions or recommendations.
gotten into trouble
To have experienced difficulty or negative consequences.