seduce (one) (away) from (someone or something)
seduce (one) (away) from (someone or something)
To lead, attract, or entice one away from some person, thing, or place. She was seduced from her strict moral code by the promise of political power. I know it's a cliché, but I can't help feeling nervous that Tom's secretary is going to seduce him away from me. The promise of untold riches in the dangerous land seduced many reckless adventurers away from their homes.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
seduce someone from something
to lure someone away from something. The crooked agent seduced Jerry from his usual honest behavior. Frank was seduced from his proper ways by the offer of money.
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McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- seduce
- seduce from
- lure away
- lure
- lure (someone or something) away
- lure (someone or something) in(to something or some place)
- lure in to
- cajole (one) out of (something)
- cajole out of
- drive off