push one's luck
take one's chance
clutch
push shit uphill
shit out of luck
fight a losing battle
fall flat on one's face
take on water
miss
streaky
omit
strike out looking
not have a prayer
do-or-die
roll the dice
in the lap of the gods
not win for losing
underachieve
one strike and you're out
fail
no pain, no gain
wither on the vine
roll of the dice
unsuccessiveness
self-handicap
copout
die on the vine
unsuccessful
beat the odds
muddle through
unattainment
waterproof
for lack of trying
miss the boat
inefficient
bottle out
go down in flames
bail
ineffective
unlikely
break down
luck out
turn up trumps
flat out
inefficacious
miss the mark
be riding for a fall
go nowhere
improvability
the wheels fell off
go to the wall
underchallenge
miscarry
forlorn
bring off
hit-or-miss
beef
fall back
lose
hazard
only
futile
let the grass grow under one's feet
backfire
fumblingness
old college try
disadvantageous
spoil the ship for a ha'p'orth of tar
take a dive
unfavorable
land on one's feet
double dare
Matterhorn
manage
unfavourable
counterproductive
be careful what you wish for
sophomore slump
throw things at the wall and see what sticks
drop the ball
midlist
defeat
underrestrain
neglect
strike out
misfire
fighting chance
do a Bradbury
go wrong
hooped
frustration
lucklessness
wish one joy of it
spoiler
pull off
come up from behind
if the mountain won't come to Muhammad
obstacle-ridden

English words for 'To take an excessive risk or to attempt some task unlikely to succeed, especially after having already been unexpectedly lucky.'

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