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to cross your fingers

to cross your fin·ger
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [too kraws, kros yoo r, yawr, yohr fing-ger]
    • /tu krɔs, krɒs yʊər, yɔr, yoʊr ˈfɪŋ gər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [too kraws, kros yoo r, yawr, yohr fing-ger]
    • /tu krɔs, krɒs yʊər, yɔr, yoʊr ˈfɪŋ gər/

Definition of to cross your fingers words

  • phrase to cross your fingers If you cross your fingers, you put one finger on top of another and hope for good luck. If you say that someone is keeping their fingers crossed, you mean they are hoping for good luck. 0
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noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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to cross your fingers popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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