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knock on wood
idiomUSinformal (UKtouch wood)
said in order to avoid bad luck, either when you mention good luck that you have had in the past or when you mention hopes you have for the future: 老天保佑
The deal will be agreed on Wednesday, knock on wood.这笔交易将在星期三达成，老天保佑。
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knock on wood | American Dictionary
knock on wood
idiom
I hope my good luck will continue:
I never have trouble with my car, knock on wood.
Note:
Used when you think there could be difficulties.
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