push it

/pˈʊʃ ɪt/

to push it

to persist on achieving a particular result by taking risks, particularly when one should stop

Examples

1. You're always pushing it and you take stupid risks!

2. You've won a lot of money, but don't push it or you could lose it all.

3. I jumped in and pushed it across the river with a long stick.

4. but I think I'm gonna try to push it for two months and then see how far I can take it.