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A shot in the dark

A shot in the dark (A shot in the dark)

Idiom Science

Signification

a guess or attempt made without knowing much or anything about the result

une supposition ou tentative faite sans savoir grand-chose ou rien sur le résultat (une supposition ou tentative faite sans savoir grand-chose ou rien sur le resultat)

Phrases d'exemple

"His idea about solving the problem was just a shot in the dark."

"Son idée pour résoudre le problème était juste a shot in the dark." (Son idee pour resoudre le probleme etait juste a shot in the dark.)

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