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1 be tempted (to do something)
(to think that it would be pleasant, interesting etc to do (something): I'm tempted to go to the party.) assere tentato di -
2 be tempted (to do something)
(to think that it would be pleasant, interesting etc to do (something): I'm tempted to go to the party.) assere tentato di -
3 ♦ (to) tempt
♦ (to) tempt /tɛmpt/v. t.1 tentare; indurre in tentazione; istigare (al male): They tempted him to steal with promises of impunity, lo hanno istigato a rubare promettendogli l'impunità2 allettare; tentare; attrarre; indurre; persuadere: That meat pie tempts me, quel pasticcio di carne mi alletta; Poverty tempted him into crime, la povertà lo spinse alla delinquenza; to be tempted, essere tentato; essere incline (o propenso): I'm tempted to accept, sono tentato di accettare● to tempt Providence, tentare la sorte; correre un grosso rischio. -
4 ♦ (to) tempt
♦ (to) tempt /tɛmpt/v. t.1 tentare; indurre in tentazione; istigare (al male): They tempted him to steal with promises of impunity, lo hanno istigato a rubare promettendogli l'impunità2 allettare; tentare; attrarre; indurre; persuadere: That meat pie tempts me, quel pasticcio di carne mi alletta; Poverty tempted him into crime, la povertà lo spinse alla delinquenza; to be tempted, essere tentato; essere incline (o propenso): I'm tempted to accept, sono tentato di accettare● to tempt Providence, tentare la sorte; correre un grosso rischio. -
5 tempt
[tempt]verbo transitivo tentare, istigareto tempt sb. into doing sth. — istigare o incitare qcn. a fare qcs.
••to tempt fate o providence — sfidare il destino o la sorte
* * *[tempt](to (try to) persuade or attract to do something; to make (someone) want to do (something): The sunshine tempted them (to go) out.) tentare- tempter
- tempting
- temptingly
- be tempted to do something
- be tempted* * *[tempt]verbo transitivo tentare, istigareto tempt sb. into doing sth. — istigare o incitare qcn. a fare qcs.
••to tempt fate o providence — sfidare il destino o la sorte
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6 sorely
['sɔːlɪ]sorely tried o tested messo a dura prova; volunteers are sorely needed — c'è un disperato bisogno di volontari
* * *adverb (badly; acutely.) gravemente, dolorosamente* * *sorely /ˈsɔ:lɪ/avv.1 gravemente; dolorosamente; duramente; severamente2 estremamente; assai; molto: to feel sorely tired, sentirsi stanco morto; Help was sorely needed, c'era urgente bisogno d'aiuto; My patience was sorely tried, la mia pazienza fu messa a dura prova.* * *['sɔːlɪ]sorely tried o tested messo a dura prova; volunteers are sorely needed — c'è un disperato bisogno di volontari
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7 tempt vt
[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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8 linger lin·ger vi
['lɪŋɡə(r)](person: dawdle) indugiare, (wait) attardarsi, (be on the point of death) trascinarsi, (smell, memory, tradition) persistere -
9 sorely sore·ly adv
['sɔːlɪ](tempted) fortemente, (regretted) amaramente -
10 strongly strong·ly adv
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