touche du bois*
* touch wood
French
France
Expression
USED
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Everyone
An expression used when something that's been said might bring bad luck and to counteract this bad luck you have to touch wood.
"Je n'ai jamais eu de problème avec ma voiture."
"Touche du bois."
"I never have any problems with my car."
"Touch wood."
Submitted August 2020
by alex2208
Confirmed by 4 people
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<h3>Literal translation: touche du bois</h3>
<p>An expression used when something that's been said might bring bad luck and to counteract this bad luck you have to touch wood.</p>