press one's luck

Examples (10)

• Don't press your luck by taking another risk.
• She decided not to press her luck and left the casino.
• He's already won a lot; he shouldn't press his luck any further.
• Are you sure you want to press your luck with that dangerous stunt?
• I wouldn't press your luck if I were you; things could go wrong.
• Having gotten away with it once, she was tempted to press her luck again.
• The team had a good run, but they knew not to press their luck in the finals.
• You've had enough success for today; don't press your luck.
• He hesitated, wondering if he should press his luck or quit while ahead.
• To press one's luck often leads to regrettable outcomes.