to keep one's fingers crossed for someone in German is jemandem die Daumen drücken (phrase).
- to keep one's fingers crossed for someone, to root for someone
- jemandem Glück und Erfolg für ein Vorhaben wünschen
- in Gedanken hoffen, dass jemand etwas erreicht oder gut übersteht
Example:
- Ich drücke dir morgen bei der Prüfung die Daumen.
- Wir drücken dem Team für das Finale die Daumen.
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