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riding for a fall

riding for a fall

Fig. risking failure or an accident, usually due to overconfidence. Tom drives too fast, and he seems too sure of himself. He's riding for a fall. Bill needs to eat better and get more sleep. He's riding for a fall.
See also: fall, riding

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Simone (2)see-MAW-neItalian
Nikau-Maori
Gwyn-Welsh
Marcell-Hungarian, German
Mikhah-Biblical Hebrew
Amittaiə-MIT-ie (English)Biblical
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