keep one's fingers crossed

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keep one's fingers crossed (third-person singular simple present keeps one's fingers crossed, present participle keeping one's fingers crossed, simple past and past participle kept one's fingers crossed)

  1. (idiomatic) To hope for the best, to show support.

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