Keep Fingers Crossed
Meaning and usage of the word/phrase 'Keep Fingers Crossed'.
Meaning: Hoping, waiting for good news (luck)
Usage: I did my best and now I’m keeping my fingers crossed.
Sample Dialogue
A: Excuse me, I’m Imran, I had dropped my CV here couple of days back.
B: Okay Imran, let me check up…….hhmmm right it is with the HR department, they
may call you in a day or two.
A: Is there any chance for my job?
B: Yes, you have good academic record, keep your fingers crossed, you’ll hear
from us soon.