englishing.app
Interface Language
EN English BN বাংলা HI हिन्दी ES Español FR Français DE Deutsch RU Русский ZH 简体中文 JA 日本語
Content Language
Same as website language EN English BN Bengali HI Hindi ES Spanish FR French DE German RU Russian ZH Chinese JA Japanese
Login
Home Courses Vocabularies PDF Videos

tempt fate

Idiom Luck

Meaning

to take a foolish risk that may bring bad luck

Example Sentences

"You’re tempting fate by driving without insurance."

Related Expressions

A Scrooge

A very stingy or miserly person.

twist someone's ear

to persuade someone to do something by being persistent

in my opinion

used to express what one thinks or believes

hit upon an idea

to suddenly think of a good idea

play God

to make decisions that have extreme control over life or mor...

reach for the moon

to set very high goals