shot in the dark

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A guess, attempt, or choice made with little or no evidence or knowledge

From listening, I can't tell who composed it. Beethoven, maybe, but that's a shot in the dark.

in the dark
Without information

They remained in the dark until the newspaper story came out.

in the dark
Lacking information

I was in the dark about the surprise party until I walked in.

shot in the dark.
leap in the dark
a shot in the dark
(deyim) a wild guess
a shot in the dark
(deyim) an attempt that has little chance of success
in the dark
Unaware, ignorant, oblivious, uninformed, unenlightened, unacquainted, unconversant
in the dark
uniformed, with no knowledge of recent developments
shot in the dark
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