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