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push one's luck
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Also, press one's luck . Risk one's good fortune, often by acting overconfidently, as in We've gotten all but one of the concessions we asked for; demanding that last one would be pushing our luck , or You've done very well so far, but don't press your luck . [Early 1900s]Discover More
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鈥淚 hope I never have to read out of it again. One shouldn鈥檛 push one鈥檚 luck.鈥
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But the new director has a reputation for knowing that one should not push one鈥檚 luck too far.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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