Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

cross one's fingers

Russian translation:

держать кулаки

Added to glossary by Kirill Semenov
Feb 10, 2003 08:52
21 yrs ago
English term

cross one's fingers

English to Russian Art/Literary Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
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Change log

Apr 20, 2005 13:41: Kirill Semenov changed "Level" from "Non-PRO" to "PRO"

Sep 24, 2007 08:39: Kirill Semenov Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

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надеяться, что все получится

У нас еще говорят "держать кулаки".

Чтоб не сглазить!
Peer comment(s):

agree Mark Vaintroub
5 hrs
спасибо :)
agree Сергей Лузан
3 days 2 hrs
спасибо :)
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ni pucha ni pera

kogda zelaem sczastia
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keep one's fingers crossed - надеяться на что-л.

скрестить пальцы (на удачу)
Peer comment(s):

agree Mark Vaintroub
5 hrs
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+1
5 mins

Удачи !

cross two fingers of one hand to hope or wish for good luck
Peer comment(s):

agree Mark Vaintroub
5 hrs
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