Question 82
HardOriginal questionChoose the meaning of the idiom "a dark horse".
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer B
Correct answer: B
Explanation
A dark horse is someone little known who succeeds unexpectedly.
Worth noting
A dangerous person is a trap from "dark"; the idiom is about surprise success.
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- The meaning of the idiom "a dark horse"
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