temptation
tentación
definition
noun
he resisted the temptation to call Celia at the office
a desire to do something, especially something wrong or unwise.
translation of 'temptation'
noun
atractivo,
tentación,
aliciente
example
They resisted the 'temptation' to strip back the stonework, choosing instead to leave it whitewashed.
The gluttonous greed of the Cookie Monster can never resist the 'temptation' of cookies.
You can then refer back to the list when you feel like a cigarette and it will help you to resist the 'temptation' .
we almost gave in to 'temptation'
I'm going to resist the 'temptation' to describe it and instead I'll let my pictures do the talking.
Resist the 'temptation' to buy extended warranties when purchasing electrical equipment.
Of course you can give up, if you can resist the 'temptation' of strong flavours.
he resisted the 'temptation' to call Celia at the office
It was hard to resist the 'temptation' to eat the oranges as fast as we picked them.
She resisted the 'temptation' of movies because she wanted to get done with college first.
This division causes man to feel a dual 'temptation' , the desire to rise to God and the downward pull of Satan.
And no one can resist the 'temptation' to sprint along the sand and leap into the ocean.
I have in the past succumbed to 'temptation' , lured by attractive coloured labels.
Even teachers with stiff upper lips could not resist their 'temptation' to do a jig.
It is far better, therefore, to resist the 'temptation' to make broad ranging policy statements.
Unlike certain other New World countries, Chile has so far resisted the 'temptation' to push up its prices.
I resisted the strong 'temptation' to tell him to go jump off a cliff, and kept quiet.
we almost gave in to 'temptation'
he resisted the 'temptation' to call Celia at the office
Try to resist the 'temptation' of eating the roasted walnuts before you need them!
I've resisted the 'temptation' to tune into any of Miami's sporting chat shows over the past seven days.
It sounds basic, but it was important to resist the 'temptation' to overfill the programme.
The truth is even sadder: they do not know how to resist the 'temptation' of power.
Politicians should resist the 'temptation' to isolate themselves from the people they govern.
Our minds are bombarded daily by worldly cares, 'temptations' and allurements that draw us away from Christ and his Word.
He resisted all the 'temptations' embraced by most modern travelers and explorers to carry elaborate equipment, study the area in detail and learn the language.
They have given me their solemn pledge, and I hope that they will be able to resist the many 'temptations' around them.
And it has become impossible to resist the 'temptations' of the market economy.
So stay close to him, and watch as the devil flees and his 'temptations' become less and less attractive.
Lily says she resists the great 'temptations' but the little ones pull her down.
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