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Social Sciences - Idioms / Maxims / Sayings | | English term or phrase: a leap in the dark | | Dave, the master was willing to put his cards on the table; though he knew it will be a leap in the dark |
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| | مجازفه | Explanation:
a leap in the dark = risk, an action performed without knowledge of the consequences.
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Ziad Alghamdi
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Local time: 11:00
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1 min confidence:  peer agreement (net): +2 مجازفة غير معلومة العواقب/غير محسوبة
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2 mins confidence:  peer agreement (net): +2 مخاطرة غير مأمونة العواقب
Explanation:
مخاطرة غير مأمونة العواقب
Reference: http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com
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2 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +2 مجازفه
Explanation:
a leap in the dark = risk, an action performed without knowledge of the consequences.
| Ziad Alghamdi
Saudi Arabia
Local time: 11:00
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 22
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2 mins confidence: قفزة في الظلام / عمل لا يمكن احتساب نتائجه
Explanation:
قفزة في الظلام / عمل لا يمكن احتساب نتائجه
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Note added at 7 mins (2009-08-27 15:02:57 GMT)
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قفزة إلى المجهول
مثال:
Traveling abroad without money and without any qualifications is a leap in the dark
السفر إلى الخارج بدون مال وبدون مؤهلات هي قفزة إلى المجهول.
Source:
Handy Dictionary of English Idioms
by:
Aly S. El-Gawhary
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9 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
2 hrs confidence: peer agreement (net): +2 قفزة في المجهول
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| Safaa Roumani
United States
Local time: 04:00
Native speaker of: Arabic
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