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iskušenje

искушење

iskušénje · neut.

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NOUN
  1. temptation
    Teško je odoleti iskušenju kad vidiš kolače. — It's hard to resist temptation when you see cakes.
    Došao sam u iskušenje da mu sve kažem. — I was tempted to tell him everything.
  2. trial; ordeal; test
    Bolest je bila veliko iskušenje za celu porodicu. — The illness was a great ordeal for the whole family.

Common collocations: doći u iskušenje (to be tempted), odoleti iskušenju (to resist temptation).

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Expressions
  • staviti na iskušenje — to put to the test
    Ovaj posao je stavio moje strpljenje na iskušenje. — This job put my patience to the test.
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