Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase given in italics.

We kept our fingers crossed till the final results were declared.

  1. Waited expectantly

  2. Kept praying

  3. Felt scared

  4. Wish for good luck

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D Correct answer
Explanation

It means to wish for luck for someone or something, sometimes by actually crossing one's fingers; to hope for a good outcome for someone or something.

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