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1 tempt Providence
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2 tempt providence
tempt fate/providence искушать судьбуGoing out for the whole day without a coat in April is tempting providence — it's sure to rain if you do that.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > tempt providence
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3 tempt Providence
Макаров: искушать судьбу -
4 tempt Providence
להתגרות בגורל, להסתכן שלא לצורך* * *◙ ךרוצל אלש ןכתסהל,לרוגב תורגתהל◄ -
5 tempt Providence
pröva försynen, ta en onödig risk -
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7 to tempt providence
tentar la suerte -
8 Don't tempt providence!
expr.Malen Sie nicht den Teufel an die Wand! ausdr. -
9 don't tempt providence
не спокушай долюEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > don't tempt providence
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tempt(to (try to) persuade or attract to do something; to make (someone) want to do (something): The sunshine tempted them (to go) out.) tentar- tempter
- tempting
- temptingly
- be tempted to do something
- be tempted
tempt vb tentartr[tempt]1 tentar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be tempted to do something estar tentado,-a a hacer algoto tempt fate tentar a la suerteto tempt providence tentar la suerteto tempt somebody to something ofrecerle algo a alguien, servirle algo a alguientempt ['tɛmpt] vt: tentarv.• apetecer v.• engolosinar v.• inducir v.• provocar v.• seducir v.• tentar v.tempttransitive verb (often pass) tentar*to tempt fate o providence — tentar* a la suerte
to be tempted to + INF — estar* tentado de + inf
to tempt somebody INTO something/-ING: they tempted me into staying another week me convencieron de que me quedara otra semana; may I tempt you to a little more? — ¿le sirvo un poco más?
[tempt]VT1) (gen) tentarthey've offered me a job in France and I must say I'm tempted — me han ofrecido un trabajo en Francia y la verdad es que me tienta mucho
can I tempt you to another cake? — ¿le apetece otro pastelito?
2) (Rel) tentar, poner a pruebayou shouldn't tempt fate or providence — no hay que tentar a la suerte
* * *[tempt]transitive verb (often pass) tentar*to tempt fate o providence — tentar* a la suerte
to be tempted to + INF — estar* tentado de + inf
to tempt somebody INTO something/-ING: they tempted me into staying another week me convencieron de que me quedara otra semana; may I tempt you to a little more? — ¿le sirvo un poco más?
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[tempt](to (try to) persuade or attract to do something; to make (someone) want to do (something): The sunshine tempted them (to go) out.) mamiti- tempter
- tempting
- temptingly
- be tempted to do something
- be tempted* * *[tempt]transitive verbskušati, zavesti (privesti) v skušnjavo, mikati, izzivati, mamiti, zapeljevati, zbujati poželenje; pregovoriti; staviti na preskušnjoa tempting offer — vabljiva, zapeljiva ponudbato tempt Providence — skušati, izzivati usodoI am tempted to... — mika me, hoče se mi, sem v skušnjavi, da...I was strongly tempted to resist — zelo me je mikalo, da bi se uprlnothing would tempt me to do it — nič me ne bi zavedlo, da bi to storil -
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tempt(to (try to) persuade or attract to do something; to make (someone) want to do (something): The sunshine tempted them (to go) out.) friste, lokke- tempter
- tempting
- temptingly
- be tempted to do something
- be temptedverb \/tempt\/1) friste, forlede, lokke2) friste, prøve, utfordretempt fate eller tempt providence utfordre skjebnentempt into friste til å, forlede til å, friste med -
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[tempt]1) Общая лексика: завлекать, завлечь, заманивать, искушать, манить, подбивать, прельщать, привлекать, проверять (to tempt fate, to tempt providence - испытывать судьбу), склонять, соблазнять (one is tempted to ask the question - невольно напрашивается вопрос), уговаривать, искусить2) Устаревшее слово: испытывать3) Религия: подстрекать -
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noun1)[divine] providence — die [göttliche] Vorsehung
2)Providence — (God) der Himmel
* * *provi·dence[ˈprɒvɪdən(t)s, AM ˈprɑ:və-]divine \providence göttliche Vorsehungto tempt \providence das Schicksal herausfordern* * *['prɒvIdəns]n1) (= fate) die Vorsehung2) (dated: prudent thriftiness) Vorsorge f* * *1. (göttliche) Vorsehung oder Fügung:a) von Gottes Gnaden,b) durch göttliche Fügung; → academic.ru/74008/tempt">tempt 43. Sparsamkeit f4. Vorsorge f, (weise) Voraussicht* * *noun1)[divine] providence — die [göttliche] Vorsehung
2)Providence — (God) der Himmel
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1. v уговаривать, склонять, подбивать; соблазнятьto let oneself be tempted — склониться на уговоры; дать себя уговорить
2. v заманивать3. v соблазнять, искушать; прельщатьthe devil tempted him — дьявол его искушал; нечистый его попутал
4. v арх. испытывать, искушатьto tempt Providence, to fly in the face of Providence — искушать судьбу
5. v арх. проверять, испытыватьСинонимический ряд:1. appeal to (verb) appeal; appeal to; attract; engage; fascinate; intrigue2. court (verb) beckon; court; invite; provoke3. lure (verb) allure; bait; decoy; entice; entrap; induce; inveigle; invite; lead on; lure; persuade; seduce; tantalize; toll; trainАнтонимический ряд: -
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иcкушaть cудьбуShe wasn't tempting fate. She had been spectacularly lucky to have climbed to the pinnacle in so short a time (S. Heym). No! That account was closed. To reopen it was to tempt Providence (J. Galsworthy) -
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[tɛmpt](person) tentareto tempt Providence or fate — sfidare il destino
to tempt sb to do sth/into doing sth — indurre qn a fare qc
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1. n геогр. Провиденс2. n предусмотрительность3. n редк. бережливость4. n рел. провидение, промысл божий; богto tempt Providence, to fly in the face of Providence — искушать судьбу
5. n амер. бедствие, несчастьеСинонимический ряд:1. care (noun) care; circumspection; discretion; heed; heedfulness; vigilance; wariness2. divine guidance (noun) chance; destiny; divine guidance; divine intervention; fate; fortune; lot; luck; predetermination3. economy (noun) economy; forehandedness; frugality; husbandry; thrift; thriftiness4. prudence (noun) canniness; caution; discreetness; foresight; forethought; judgment; precaution; prudenceАнтонимический ряд: -
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provi·dence [ʼprɒvɪdən(t)s, Am ʼprɑ:və-] nVorsehung f;divine \providence göttliche Vorsehung;to tempt \providence das Schicksal herausfordern
См. также в других словарях:
tempt providence — If you tempt providence, you take a risk that may well have unpleasant consequences. ( Tempt fate is also used.) … The small dictionary of idiomes
tempt providence — tempt fate/providence/ phrase to say or to do something that may cause problems, or to cause your good luck to end Don’t tempt fate by saying we can win. Thesaurus: to cause problems for yourselfsynonym fate and destinysynonym … Useful english dictionary
tempt providence — ► tempt fate (or providence) do something risky or dangerous. Main Entry: ↑tempt … English terms dictionary
tempt providence — tempt fate/providence 1. to do something which involves a risk and may cause something unpleasant to happen. I always feel it s tempting fate to leave the house without an umbrella. 2. to cause bad luck for yourself by talking too confidently… … New idioms dictionary
tempt Providence — Synonyms and related words: bell the cat, brave, chance, court danger, court destruction, dare, defy danger, face up to, flirt with death, forget the odds, gamble, go for broke, hazard, play Russian roulette, play with fire, risk, run the chance … Moby Thesaurus
tempt Providence — take an unnecessary risk … English contemporary dictionary
tempt — S3 [tempt] v [T] [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: tempter, tenter, from Latin temptare, tentare to feel, try, tempt ] 1.) to try to persuade someone to do something by making it seem attractive tempt sb into doing sth ▪ The new program is… … Dictionary of contemporary English
tempt — ► VERB 1) entice (someone) to do something against their better judgement. 2) (be tempted to do) have an urge or inclination to do. 3) attract; charm. ● tempt fate (or providence) Cf. ↑tempt providence … English terms dictionary
providence — /ˈprɒvədəns / (say provuhduhns) noun 1. the foreseeing care and guardianship of God over His creatures. 2. (upper case) God. 3. a manifestation of the divine care or direction. 4. provident or prudent management of resources; economy. 5. Rare… …
tempt fate — ● tempt * * * tempt fate/providence/ phrase to say or to do something that may cause problems, or to cause your good luck to end Don’t tempt fate by saying we can win. Thesaurus: to cause problems for yourself … Useful english dictionary
tempt — [ tempt ] verb transitive ** 1. ) often passive to make you want to do or have something, especially something that is not good for you: The store windows were lit invitingly, tempting the late shoppers. Do you want another drink? I m tempted. be … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English