Tempt (one) to (do something) In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "tempt (one) to (do something)", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Katie Anh calendar 2022-06-08 03:06

Meaning of Tempt (one) to (do something)

Synonyms:

entice (someone or something) with (something)

Tempt (one) to (do something) spoken language verb phrase

Used to describe the action of enticing someone to do something.

A: Could I tempt you to join my club? B: No, I've already got my hands full with the job.

He tempted me to join his company but I said no.

The promise of high-profit rates tempted me to invest in this company.

It's no use tempting me to go to the party with you. I just want to be home.

Other phrases about:

draw (someone or something) out of (someone or something)

1. To elicit something from someone
2. To lure or manipulate someone/an animal out of the place they are hiding

woo away

To persuade or tempt one away from someone or something

entice (someone or something) with (something)

To offer someone/ an animal something appealing to persuade them to do something.

Grammar and Usage of Tempt (one) to (do something)

Verb Forms

  • tempt (one) to (do something)
  • tempted (one) to (do something)
  • tempts (one) to (do something)
  • be tempting (one) to (do something)
The verb should be conjugated with its tense.
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TODAY
to rob the cradle
have a romantic or sexual relationship with or marry someone much younger than oneself.
Example: The middle aged man robbed the cradle with the teenager.
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