"hålla tummarna" meaning in Swedish

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Phrase

Etymology: Literally, "to hold the thumbs". Head templates: {{head|sv|phrase|head=hålla tummarna}} hålla tummarna
  1. to keep one's fingers crossed Tags: idiomatic

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