Sentence examples for tempt fate from inspiring English sources
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The phrase "tempt fate" is correct and usable in written English.
It is used to describe someone taking a risk, usually when the outcome is uncertain or likely to be unfavorable. For example, "Despite warnings, John decided to tempt fate and go sailing in the storm."
Idiom
Tempt fate.
If you tempt fate, you do something where there is a high risk of failure.
Dictionary
tempt fate
verb
To take an extreme risk
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