Sentence examples of "fingers crossed" in English
My little sister took my hand when we crossed the street.
Meine kleine Schwester nahm meine Hand, als wir die Straße überquerten.
They usually drum their fingers at red lights.
Sie trommelten gewöhnlich ihre Finger auf die roten Lichter.
My hand is so numb with cold that I can't move my fingers.
Meine Hände sind so taub vor Kälte, dass ich meine Finger nicht bewegen kann.
The hand has five fingers: the thumb, the index finger, the middle finger, the ring finger, and the pinky.
Die Hand hat fünf Finger: den Daumen, den Zeigefinger, den Mittelfinger, den Ringfinger und den kleinen Finger.
I have chubby fingers, so I can't use a small keyboard.
Ich habe dicke Finger, also kann ich kein kleines Keyboard benutzen.
He said we just crossed the International Date Line.
Er hat gesagt, dass wir gerade die internationale Datumsgrenze überquert haben.
The hand of the magician was quicker than our eyes. Before we could say Jack Robinson, the cards he was holding between his fingers disappeared.
Die Hand des Zauberkünstlers war schneller als unsere Augen; in null Komma nix waren die Karten verschwunden, die er zwischen den Fingern gehalten hatte.
Indicate the applicable numeral, by holding up the corresponding number of fingers.
Zeige soviel Finger, die die richtige Zahl anzeigen.
Clerks with sticky fingers won't keep their jobs for long.
Angestellte, die lange Finger machen, werden ihre Jobs nicht lange behalten.
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