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Flattery
Italian
Italian
English
English
lusinga <pl lusinghe> [luˈzinɡa, ɡe] N f
1. lusinga (adulazione):
lusinga
flattery uncountable
lusinga
lure
lusinga
allurement
lusinga
cajolery uncountable
essere sensibile alle -ghe
to be susceptible to flattery
smettila con le -ghe!
cut the flattery!
con le -ghe non otterrai niente
flattery will get you nowhere
basse -ghe
toadying
2. lusinga liter:
lusinga
fallacious hope
lusinga
illusion
lei mi lusinga, non merito tanto
you flatter me, I don't deserve it
English
English
Italian
Italian
flattery
lusinga f
flattery
lusinghe fpl
flattery will get you nowhere
con le lusinghe non otterrai nulla
blandishment
lusinghe fpl
cajolery
lusinghe fpl
cajolingly
con lusinghe, con blandizie
sweet talk
lusinga f
to sweet-talk sb into doing
convincere qn a fare con lusinghe
wheedling
lusinghe fpl
to curry favour with sb
cercare di ingraziarsi qn con lusinghe
allurement
lusinga f
Italian
Italian
English
English
lusinga <-ghe> [lu·ˈziŋ·ga] N f
lusinga
temptation
English
English
Italian
Italian
blandishments
lusinghe f pl
to inveigle sb into doing sth
indurre qu a fare qc con lusinghe o imbrogli
to entice sb to do sth
indurre (con lusinghe) qn a fare qc
he lapped up the praise
si beò delle lusinghe
bait
lusinga f
I take it as a compliment that …
mi lusinga che …
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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)
to entice sb to do sth
indurre (con lusinghe) qn a fare qc
to inveigle sb into doing sth
indurre qu a fare qc con lusinghe o imbrogli
Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)
Lui accetta incuriosito e lusingato da tanto amore.
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Maggie, dopo un iniziale tentennamento, accetta, essendo comunque lusingata di avere fan così giovani.
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Dapprima è infastidita ma poi ne è lusingata e inizia una lenta trasformazione.
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Il ragazzo è lusingato dall'invito ma le risponde che ha già preso appuntamento con la sua ex fidanzata.
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Darikwa disse di essere lusingato dell'interesse, ma ritenne di non essere pronto a giocare a quel livello.
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