Pronunciation: /waɪz tuː/
adjective having or showing experience, knowledge, and good judgment
A1 She is wise to always lock her front door before leaving the house.
A2 He is wise to save money for emergencies.
B1 It is wise to research a company before accepting a job offer.
B2 The detective was wise to suspect the butler in the murder case.
C1 The CEO was wise to invest in new technology for the company's growth.
C2 The politician was wise to address the environmental concerns of the voters in her campaign.
preposition indicating that someone is aware of or informed about something
A1 She was wise to avoid the dark alley at night.
A2 He was wise to save money for a rainy day.
B1 The detective was wise to the criminal's tactics.
B2 The CEO was wise to invest in new technology.
C1 The professor was wise to the student's plagiarism.
C2 The diplomat was wise to the political maneuvering of his opponents.
formal It is wise to carefully consider all options before making a decision.
informal You'd be wise to listen to her advice, she knows what she's talking about.
slang It's wise to keep your cool in that situation.
figurative In life, it's wise to choose your battles wisely.
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