Examples of 'knock on wood' in a sentence
Meaning of "knock on wood"
This phrase is used to express the hope that something will not go wrong or to avoid tempting fate. It is a superstitious gesture of knocking on something wooden, as wood is believed to have protective powers against bad luck
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- To take a customary action to ward off some misfortune that is believed to be attracted by a presumptuous statement.
- Hopefully; a self-directive to undertake the customary action to ward off bad luck.
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Everybody better knock on wood down there.
Knock on wood for good fortune.
Not yet this year knock on wood.
Let us knock on wood and hope so.
Never had to but i would better knock on wood.
I knock on wood for you.
Take it back and knock on wood.
You knock on wood for me.
We touch wood and knock on wood.
I will knock on wood anyway.
You do not like to knock on wood.
Knock on wood so i do not jinx us.
I have seen you knock on wood more than once.
I would not be sure if we were in sync before I knock on wood.
You better knock on wood.
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Let us knock on wood so that our dream will come true.
Do not just knock on wood.
I knock on wood.
They like to knock on wood.
So knock on wood.
I never had to knock on wood.
And knock on wood.
He also likes to knock on wood.
Now knock on wood.
I have my energy knock on wood.
Knock on Wood was the first film produced by his firm.
Colby told me to knock on wood.
Knock on wood I did not know she could sing.
I had to share it out and knock on wood for adult men.
Knock on wood I have been lucky so far.
We should knock on wood.
But your luck will change If you will arrange to knock on wood.
Let us knock on wood here.
You will save money Knock on wood.
Me is frightening knock on wood I did not know she could sing.
I feel like I ought to knock on wood.
I knock on wood when I say that may be behind them.
I have to stop and pause and knock on wood right now.
Knock on wood if someone says something that I do not want to happen.
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Excuse me Knock on wood.
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I think I better knock on wood.
I will knock on wood for you that it continues!
I think he will be pretty impressed, knock on wood.
I never had to knock on wood it 's too skinny.
I haven't had to go to court yet knock on wood.
I will knock on wood that it doesn't halt the momentum.
Everything seems to be okay now, knock on wood.
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