a leap in the dark

뜻

a risky choice when you cannot know the result

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예문

1. 1Moving to a country where she didn't speak the language was a leap in the dark for Aisha.
2. 2Starting a family business is always a leap in the dark.
3. 3Nobody knew if the new app would find any users, so launching it was a leap in the dark.
4. 4Buying a house you've never seen in person is a leap in the dark.
5. 5For Ben, leaving a safe job to study music was a leap in the dark, but he's never regretted it.

문법

명사구로, 보통 be나 take 뒤에 쓴다. 부정관사 a와 the dark는 그대로 둔다.

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