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Tempt fate

Verb

Definitions

1.VerbTo take a risk.
"Don't tempt fate by driving without a seatbelt."
2.VerbTo take an imagined or superstitiously believed risk of provoking an adverse outcome by mentioning something or making a prediction.
"I shouldn't tempt fate, but it looks like it's going to rain.; "I'm sure everything will work out fine" — "Don't tempt fate!""
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