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Dark horse
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um cavalo escuro, um outsider
a person with secret skills or ideas that when become known, they surprise people
Dialect
British
British
Idiom
Exemplos
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 pensavam que John seria o próximo CEO, mas Susan acabou sendo o cavalo escuro - ela tinha algumas ideias inovadoras que ninguém sabia e acabou conseguindo o emprego.
The band 's new album was a dark horse - nobody expected it to be such a huge hit, but it ended up topping the charts.
O novo álbum da banda foi um cavalo escuro - ninguém esperava que fosse um sucesso tão grande, mas acabou liderando as paradas.
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cavalo escuro, cavalo desconhecido
a racehorse about which little is known
03
cavalo escuro, outsider
a political candidate who is not well known but could win unexpectedly
