dark horse
малоизвестный кандидат
It happens so that a dark horse candidate may get elected senator.
Другие идиомы:
- you can lead a horse to water (but you can't make it drink)
- horse trade
- look a gift horse in the mouth
- bet on the wrong horse
- change horses in midstream
- horse of a different color
- horse around
- eat like a horse
- put the cart before the horse
- hold one's horses
- wild horses could not drag (someone away)
- on horseback
- straight from the horse's mouth
- get off one's high horse
- back the wrong horse