lure in the PONS Dictionary

lure Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to lure sb into a trap
примамвам нкг в капан

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Their tactic was to lure the soldiers into the mire, but the summer had been hot and the mire was almost dry.
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This strong odour can be detected half a mile away by animals, thus luring them.
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The decision is to lure them into a trap and destroy them.
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He practiced law for six months, but the lure of the microphone was too strong.
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When fishing in shallow water for smaller pike, lighter and smaller lures are frequently used.
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The lure of salt profits led to technological innovation and new ways to organize capital.
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She lures him to a local store, where she tries to fight him, but she is overwhelmed and forced into retreat.
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She warned them against the castle, because an evil witch lived there, but one day the witch saw them and lured them inside.
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Cemeteries are the most beautiful places in the sky-built land, and birds are lured into nesting on the graves.
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Many lures are commercially made but some are hand made such as fishing flies.
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