Query: Spitting in "My Big Fat Greek Wedding."

[Laurence Horn]

At 11:53 PM -0800 3/2/03, Kim & Rima McKinzey wrote:
>
>>... "knock
>>on wood", after mentioning an undesirable possibility.
>
>??  I've only used it, or heard/seen it used when it meant,
>essentially thank goodness - not an undesirable possibility.
>
Right, more like a *desirable* state of affairs but a tenuous one,
often for a case of "so far so good."

--larry