OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 55484

tempt fate

Meanings (ES + gloss)
tentar a la suerte • tentar al diablo
To take a risk.
Don't tempt fate by driving without a seatbelt.
When the traffic signal says, "Don't Walk," flashing its ominous red, my companions may tempt fate, but I […] stand still.
Phrases
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