shot in the dark

English

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Noun

shot in the dark (plural shots in the dark)

  1. (idiomatic) A guess, attempt, or choice made with little or no evidence or knowledge.
    Synonym: stab in the dark
    From listening, I can't tell who composed it. Beethoven, maybe, but that's a shot in the dark.

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