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Q: What is the origin of the phrase don't tempt fate?
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What us is the theme of the fatalist by isaac singer?

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What does don't tempt fate mean?

Do not provoke something...or take advantage of a situation a second time.


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Tempt Fate - The Daily Mirroe crossword - 7th September 2011


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