Wise (B1)
adjective
Pronunciation: /waɪz/
Definition
Having or showing experience, knowledge, and good judgment.
Examples
She made the wise decision to invest in renewable energy.
It is wise to save money for unexpected expenses.
He offered some wise words of encouragement during a difficult time.
How to Use Wise
- wise to do something (prepositional phrase)
- Sensible or advisable to perform an action. — "It is wise to book your flights in advance."
- wise up (phrasal verb)
- To become aware of the truth of a situation; to start behaving more sensibly. — "He finally started to wise up to their tricks."
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