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tempt [Brit tɛm(p)t, Am tɛm(p)t] VB trans

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tentare, istigare (to do a fare)

to be tempted

essere tentato (to do di fare; by sth da qc)

to tempt sb with sth

tentare qn con qc

to tempt sb into doing sth

istigare qn a fare qc

to tempt sb back to work

incitare qn a ritornare a lavorare

can I tempt you to a whisky?

posso offrirti un whisky?

don't tempt me!

non mi tentare!

half, sorely tempted

abbastanza, fortemente tentato

to tempt fate or providence

sfidare il destino, la sorte

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a menu, meal to tempt the taste buds

un menu, un pasto da fare venire l'acquolina in bocca

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tempted

fortemente tentato

sorely tempted

essere, sentirsi tentato di fare qc

to be, feel tempted to do sth

vade retro Satana

allettare qn con promesse

to tempt sb with promises

to tempt [sb] again

to tempt also REL

tentare qn con qc

to tempt sb with sth

non mi tentare!

don't tempt me!

mi tenta solo in parte

I'm only half tempted (by it)

lasciarsi tentare da

to let oneself be tempted by, to be seduced by

lusingare qn con promesse

to tempt sb with promises

essere fortemente tentato

to be sorely tempted

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tempt [tempt] VB trans

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1. tempt:

to tempt sb into doing sth

invogliare qn a fare qc

2. tempt (persuade):

to tempt sb into doing sth

incitare qn a fare qc

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to be sorely tempted to do sth

essere molto tentato di fare qc

to tempt fate

sfidare la sorte

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indurre qu in tentazione

prendere qu per la gola

far gola a qu fig

to tempt fate

sfidare la sorte

to be sorely tempted to do sth

essere molto tentato di fare qc

to tempt sb into doing sth

invogliare qn a fare qc

to tempt sb into doing sth

incitare qn a fare qc

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I was tempted to strip down to my skivvies and wipe the rest of myself down, but somehow held back. www.thestar.com

Tempted by Portuguese trade, he moved the seat of government to the coast to take advantage of the new economic opportunities. en.wikipedia.org

Just don't be tempted to dip it in a fattening sauce! www.tv3.ie

Banks trying to appear stronger and more creditworthy may have been tempted to submit lower numbers, particularly during the financial crisis. money.cnn.com

The seductive visual style of his works tempted the audience to examine the subject closer and left it entirely to their interpretation. en.wikipedia.org

Her sayings attest that this saint spent her life battling a demon that tempted her to fornication. en.wikipedia.org

I am considering my options and am tempted to seek legal advice with a view to taking the company to an industrial tribunal. www.telegraph.co.uk

He might otherwise be tempted to sacrifice his duty to his complaisance for those whose favor was necessary to the duration of his official consequence. www.salon.com

You'd be tempted to order more of this garlicky poultry but there are almost another 70 items on the menu to try... www.themalaymailonline.com

He becomes the centre of attraction in the village, the other young men are tempted to go to the city seeing him. en.wikipedia.org

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