Phrase of the Day
Ginger’s Phrase of the Day provides you with a daily dose of interesting facts and trivia on some of the more, and less, common phrases in the English language. Learn the real meaning behind these phrases, when and how to use them and other less-known info behind each phrase.
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A Shot in the Dark
The phrase 'A Shot in the Dark' means a very general attempt; a wild guess.
You can use 'a shot in the dark' to describe a situation that has a small chance of success.
Example of Use: "That was such a difficult question! How did you get it right?" Reply: "I just took a shot in the dark."
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