Definición y significado de "dark horse"en inglés

Dark horse

SUSTANTIVO

un outsider, un caballo negro

a person with secret skills or ideas that when become known, they surprise people

Dialect

British

Idiom

Ejemplos

Everyone thought that John would be the next CEO, but Susan turned out to be the dark horse - she had some innovative ideas that nobody knew about and ended up getting the job.

Todos pensaban que John sería el próximo CEO, pero Susan resultó ser el caballo oscuro - tenía algunas ideas innovadoras que nadie conocía y terminó consiguiendo el trabajo.

outsider, caballo desconocido

a racehorse about which little is known

caballo oscuro, outsider

a political candidate who is not well known but could win unexpectedly