I do a lot of walking, and I have never had any knee problems yet, knock on wood.
"I have never had an automobile accident, knock on wood," said Chris.
Alice knocks on wood when she really wished if something were true.
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Nearby phrases
Some more phrases from our dictionary similar to knock on wood
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