We must keep our fingers _____ that the weather will stay fine for the picnic tomorrow.
A
raised
B
pointed
C
lifted
D
cressed (crossed)
Correct Answer: cressed (crossed)
Keeping fingers raised, keeping fingers pointed or keeping fingers lifted এ জাতীয় phrase সচরাচার দেখা যায় না। কিন্তু keep one's fingers crossed (cressed ) অর্থ হলো আশা পোষণ করা, কামনা করা । সুতরাং উত্তর 'ঘ' সঠিক।