A phrase used to describe a risk or a gamble, similar to 'a shot in the dark' in English. It represents doing something without being sure of the outcome, often used in contexts where someone is trying something new or unpredictable.
Examples
- Spanish: Tomar ese trabajo fue una lanza tirada en lo oscuro, pero al final resultó ser una gran oportunidad.
- English: Taking that job was a shot in the dark, but it turned out to be a great opportunity.