Incrocio le dita

Meaning

An idiom expressing hope that something will succeed.

Example

Incrocio le dita per il tuo colloquio.

I am keeping my fingers crossed for your interview.

Practice tips

• Practice Incrocio le dita out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
• Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
• Pay attention to context: this Italian expression is for native-level learners.

More Italian native vocabulary

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