to hope that things will happen the way you want
hoffen, dass die dinge so passieren, wie man es möchte (hoffen dass die dinge so passieren wie man es mochte)
"I'm crossing my fingers that I get the job."
"Ich kreuze die Finger dafür, dass ich den Job bekomme." (ich kreuze die finger dafuer dass ich den job bekomme)
to pass something to someone of a later generation
to find a problem or defect in a system
creative ideas that are not limited by current thinking
to strike repeatedly with force, such as intense sun or rain
to criticize someone to make them feel less important
experiencing intense and fluctuating emotions