hold thumbs

Meaning

1. to hope that your plans will be successful or that sth will take place in the way that you want it to

   Let's hold thumbs that you get the job.

In the movies · 1

• Maybe I like the way his thumbs hold up the wool.Double Indemnity1944

Learn it in full scenes

• Double Indemnity1944
  • Walter Meets Phyllis
  • Neff Flirts With Phyllis
  • Keyes Busts Garlopis's Fake Claim

From the same entry

• be all thumbs
• thumbs up
• under thumb
• a rule of thumb
• stand out like a sore thumb
• twiddle your thumbs
• thumb your nose at
• thumb through