"tempt" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

tempt verbo

tempt + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 4
tempt fate • tempt men • tempt Eve • tempt people
tempt + preposición
Kolokacji: 8
tempted to • tempt with • tempt into • tempted by • tempted in • ...
tempt + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 7
sorely tempted • strongly tempted • seriously tempted • easily tempted • briefly tempted • ...
  • She was sorely tempted to turn right around and go back.
  • And I was sorely tempted, at that point, to tell him what we had working.
  • I was sorely tempted to reach out and set it right.
  • He was sorely tempted, at this point, to take no further chances.
  • She was sorely tempted to seek him out there and then.
  • I have been sorely tempted, but Catherine won't let me.
  • I am sorely tempted to do the same with you.
  • Iraq wasn't Obama's war; he'll be sorely tempted to want to put it behind him.
  • My head spinning, I was sorely tempted just to go home and give it all up.
  • I don't mind telling you that if she wasn't my first cousin I'd be sorely tempted to pay her court.

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