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keep one's fingers crossed

to hope for the best, to show support
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Submitted on July 07, 2010

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hold fingrene krydset

Daumen drücken

pitää sormet ristissä

croise les doigts

किसी की उँगलियाँ पार करना

tartsa az ujjait keresztbe

incrocia le dita

ಒಬ್ಬರ ಬೆರಳುಗಳನ್ನು ದಾಟದಂತೆ ನೋಡಿಕೊಳ್ಳಿ

ut quis digitis prehensum traiecit

hold fingrene i kryss

håll fingrarna korsade

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keep one's eye on the ballkeep outkeep one’s powder drykeep one's options openkeep one on one's toeskeep one's headkeep one's shirt onkeep one's eyes peeledkeep one's head downkeep one's hair onkeep one's coolkeep mumkeep on truckin'keep on

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