Synonyms for Court disaster:

• v.

  •run the gauntlet (verb)
  • meet head-on,
  • take the bull by the horns,
  • come to grips with.
  •tempt fate (verb)
  • try one's luck,
  • bell the cat,
  • push one's luck.

• Other synonyms:

  •ask for trouble
  • tempt fate.
  •Other relevant words:
  • ask for it,
  • court danger,
  • tempt the gods,
  • take one's life in one's hands,
  • face one's punishment,
  • march up to the cannon's mouth,
  • ask for trouble,
  • take potshots,
  • be a whipping boy,
  • be a target,
  • go in harm's way,
  • try one's hand,
  • face criticism,
  • go through fire and water.