Keeping my fingers crossed

"Their team is not favored to win. But I hope they do. I'm keeping my fingers crossed."
"I have a one in ten chance of winning the television. I better keep my fingers crossed."
"I hope it works. Let's cross our fingers."

A: "The championship game is tonight. Are you going to watch it?"
B: "Yeah. My favorite team lost their best player. I don't think they will win."
A: "You never know. They can get lucky."
B: "I'm keeping my fingers crossed."

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