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

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tempt

tenter (to do de faire)

to be tempted

être tenté (to do de faire, by sth par qc)

to tempt sb with sth

attirer qn avec qc

to tempt sb into doing sth

inciter qn à faire qc

to tempt sb back to work

inciter qn à retourner au travail

can I tempt you to a whisky?

puis-je vous offrir un whisky?

don't tempt me!

n'essayez pas de me tenter!

half/sorely tempted

à moitié/fortement tenté

to tempt fate or providence

tenter le destin or sort

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a menu/meal to tempt the taste buds

un menu/un repas qui vous met l'eau à la bouche

to tempt fate

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to tempt

allécher qn avec des promesses

to tempt sb with promises

débaucher inf

to tempt [sb] away (pour faire to do)

to tempt

to tempt

tenter le sort

to tempt fate ou providence

Translations for tempt in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

Translations for tempt in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

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to tempt

(ne) parle pas de malheur! inf

don't tempt fate

faire envie à qn nourriture

to tempt sb

to tempt fate

to tempt sb into doing sth

inciter qc à faire qc

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Bell was then tempted to leave the group to record an album as a solo artist in 1972. en.wikipedia.org

Besides the lost vision, players may be tempted to remove their mask and expose themselves to serious eye injuries. en.wikipedia.org

Demonic ghosts were those which existed only to torment or tempt the living. en.wikipedia.org

As a result, we are tempted to use them to think and speak about objects of thought that transcend experience. en.wikipedia.org

They tempted them in many ways and said that ask for some boon. en.wikipedia.org

In recent years it has been widely reported that 2fm have tried to tempt him back. en.wikipedia.org

He sometimes gets into trouble because of his size, or is tempted into trouble by his friends and those he meets. en.wikipedia.org

I've been tempted over the years to be involved with them because of the nature of long-form and their development of character and plot. en.wikipedia.org

Do not be tempted to ignore the signs. en.wikipedia.org

If they fail in this too, they tempt him to sin. en.wikipedia.org

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