“A shot in the dark”
意味
A guess made without much information.
例文
Examples
“My answer was just a shot in the dark.”
Use this idiom in context
Restore the missing expression using the meaning above. Keep the rest of the sentence unchanged.
My answer was just _____.Compare with the original example
My answer was just a shot in the dark.
Write a two-line conversation using “A shot in the dark”. Make the situation clear enough that a reader can infer the meaning. Then replace the idiom with a plain-English explanation: does your conversation still mean the same thing?
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- What does "A shot in the dark" mean?
- "A shot in the dark" means a guess made without much information.
- How do you use "A shot in the dark" in a sentence?
- Example: "My answer was just a shot in the dark."
- Should I interpret "A shot in the dark" word for word?
- Understand the expression as a whole. Use the definition and example to learn its meaning rather than translating each word separately.