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Meaning of shot in the dark | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

A guess, attempt, or choice made with little or no evidence or knowledge.

idiomatic

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Examples

“From listening, I can't tell who composed it. Beethoven, maybe, but that's a shot in the dark.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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