temptation (EN)

noun

noun “temptation”

1. the feeling of wanting something that is not good or right
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   Despite knowing it was wrong, the temptation to sneak a cookie from the jar before dinner was too strong for the little boy to resist.
2. something that causes a person to want something they know is not good or right
   The chocolate cake on the counter was a huge temptation for her, even though she was on a diet.