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tentar la suerte

Principal Translations
Spanish		English
tentar la suerte vtr	(probar fortuna)	try your luck v expr
	Decidió tentar la suerte y compró un billete de lotería.
	He decided to try his luck and he bought a lottery ticket.
tentar la suerte vtr	(correr un riesgo)	tempt fate v expr
	(formal)	tempt providence v expr
	Tentó la suerte al cruzar la calle con el semáforo en rojo.
	He tempted fate by crossing against a red light.

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Compound Forms:
Spanish		English
tentar a la suerte loc verb	coloquial (hacer algo indebido)	tempt fate v expr
	Pablo tentó a la suerte con ese negocio.
	Pablo tempted fate with that business.

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