пятница, 21 октября 2016 г.

Слово tempt и temptation встретилось мне 5 раз.

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'Well, if I can't tempt (to make someone want to have or to do something, especially something that is unnecessary or wrong) you, let's just get out for a minute.' Rebus turned off the ignition, undid his seat belt and pushed open his door.

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'Not tempted (to try) to have a word with young Forbes about crash?
Maybe you couldn't find him so decided to give his father a piece of your mind instead?'

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'You know he's the Justice Minister's son?' Rebus watched Deano nod. 'Never tempted (to invite, to appeal, to try to get to do wrong) to use that?'

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Then again, with Kennedy's head resting against the cold concrete floor, the temptation (the wish to do or have something that you know you should not do or have) would have been to haul (to pull something heavy slowly and with difficulty) it up by the hair and thump (to hit something and cause a noise) it down again.

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'And you can come into pub and not feel tempted (to want something or to want to do something).' Fox settled himself on a chair. 'I'm only human - despite what you might think.' He lifted his drink. 'You look like you've had a day of it.'

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