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Direction: In the following questions four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

  1. He took a leap in the dark with his latest investment in stocks.
    1. took a risk
    2. was hesitant
    3. was confused
    4. was cocksure
Correct Option: A

took a leap in the dark : an action or risk that you take without knowing anything about the activity or what the result will be
● I had very little information about the company, so writing to them was a bit of a leap in the dark. The best option is took a risk.



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