English / idiom
Shot in the Dark
MEANING IN ENGLISH
A wild guess or an attempt made with little knowledge or certainty of the outcome
In context
01
Moving to an isolated valley was a shot in the dark, but it ultimately granted him lifelong serenity.
02
Her guess about finding peace through yoga was a shot in the dark, yet it transformed her entire life.
Synonyms
wild guess,blind stab,speculative attempt
Antonyms
calculated step,sure thing,informed choice
Collocations
pure shot in the dark,take a shot in the dark,complete shot in the dark