knock on wood
Pronunciation
/nˈɑːk ˌɑːn wˈʊd/
British pronunciation
/nˈɒk ˌɒn wˈʊd/

英語での「knock on wood」の定義と意味

knock on wood
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木を叩く, 私は木を叩きます

said after a positive statement to hypothetically assure the continuation of good luck
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knock on wood definition and meaning
IdiomIdiom
example
" I 've never had a car accident, knock on wood, " she said while tapping the table.
"私は車の事故に遭ったことがありません、木をノック、"と彼女はテーブルを叩きながら言いました。
" I hope the good weather holds for our vacation, knock on wood, " he said, tapping his head.
「休暇中良い天気が続くといいな、木を叩く、」と彼は頭を叩きながら言った。
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