How is the phrase touchons du bois translated from French to English

English translation
Touch wood
phrase

Se dit pour conjurer le mauvais sort après avoir évoqué une chance.

Said to avoid bad luck after mentioning something fortunate.

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  • J'ai un travail formidable, touchons du bois ! — I have a great job, touch wood!

  • Tout va bien, touchons du bois ? — Everything is going well, touch wood?

  • Elle est en bonne santé ces temps-ci ; touchons du bois. — She’s been healthy lately; let’s touch wood.

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