crossed fingers

crossed fingers
b) (hoped, wished)

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  • crossed — adjective 1. placed crosswise (Freq. 1) spoken with a straight face but crossed fingers crossed forks seated with arms across • Ant: ↑uncrossed • Similar to: ↑crosstown, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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  • fingers crossed — adverb hopefully Well make it to the finals, fingers crossed …   Wiktionary

  • fingers crossed — something that you say to show that you hope that what you have just said will happen or be true. Fingers crossed, we ll get the job done in time, but there s still an awful lot to do …   New idioms dictionary

  • crossing fingers —    The act of crossing the *fingers (i.e. middle finger over index finger) for luck , or to ward off ill luck (e.g. after walking under a *ladder) is one of our most well understood *gestures, although we may often say it I ll cross my fingers… …   A Dictionary of English folklore

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