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English Dictionary

tempt fate
to do something which involves a risk and may cause something unpleasant to happen

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲

Idioms

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tempt fate
tempt fate/providence
1.
to do something which involves a risk and may cause something unpleasant to happen.

I always feel it's tempting fate to leave the house without an umbrella.

2.
to cause bad luck for yourself by talking too confidently about a situation.

It's probably tempting fate to say so, but I haven't had a cold all year.

to take a foolish risk because you are depending too much on luck.

She didn't want to tempt fate by turning down the job and hoping something better would be offered.

[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲

tempt fate
v. phr. To take a chance; run a risk; gamble.
You're tempting fate every time you drive that old wreck of a car.

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