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 Fly in the Face of Danger (To).Fly Open (To). 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Fly in the Face of Providence (To).
 
To act rashly, and throw away good opportunities; to court danger.   1
 


 Fly in the Face of Danger (To).Fly Open (To). 

 
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