Phrases Asking for and Giving Advice

What would you do?

Meaning

Asking for advice.

John: I'm in a difficult situation. I don't know what to do.
Alice: Tell me about it.
John: Okay, here's what happened... So, <b>what would you do</b>?
Alice: Hmm, in your shoes, I think I'd try... <b>What would you do</b> if that happened to you?