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Meaning of the word "at someone's suggestion" in English

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at someone's suggestion

US /æt ˈsʌm.wʌnz səɡˈdʒes.tʃən/
UK /æt ˈsʌm.wʌnz səɡˈdʒes.tʃən/
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Phrase

1.

following someone's advice or idea

Example:
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At her suggestion, we decided to visit the museum.
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He applied for the job at his friend's suggestion.
Synonym:
on someone's advicefollowing someone's recommendationas suggested by someone
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suggestsuggestionsomeonegive someone a calla stick to beat someone withchink in someone's armormeet someone halfway