Timeline for Idiom using the metaphore of "shouting in the dark" & English equivalent
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Oct 14, 2019 at 22:15 | comment | added | ColleenV | @Andrew I missed the question saying that "shot in the dark" was known and not what they're looking for so I removed it. There's something on the tip of my brain, like "shouting into the wind" but not that exactly... | |
Oct 14, 2019 at 22:14 | history | edited | ColleenV | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
added a question link, and removed the "shot in the dark"
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Oct 14, 2019 at 21:46 | comment | added | Andrew | I think "A shot in the dark" is a very close parallel to the original expression. "Throw mud against the wall, etc." seems more related to trying something at random. | |
Oct 14, 2019 at 19:23 | history | answered | ColleenV | CC BY-SA 4.0 |