a few words of wisdom

NOUN

cautionary tale

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WEAK

admonition advisory caution light caveat deterrent example enough said event illustrating a hazard forewarning hint lesson message moral omen portent red flag sign of things to come wake-up call warning word to the wise

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McAdams also had a few words of wisdom regarding shaving: “Life is long, shaving is intense,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2023

In June of 2018, just weeks before stepping down, former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz issued a farewell address with a few words of wisdom for the company he'd leave behind.

From Salon • Nov. 25, 2021

Still, Miller was calling to congratulate him and in the process passed along a few words of wisdom.

From Golf Digest • Oct. 22, 2018

And so, it seems prudent to use this opportunity to impart a few words of wisdom to other would-be tech icons who are just founding their first startup.

From Forbes • Nov. 21, 2014

But as he intended to instil a few words of wisdom into his uncle's mind, he did not refuse the offer.

From A Prefect's Uncle by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)

a few words of wisdom

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