Usually means: Risky move without guaranteed outcome.
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  1. a leap in the dark: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. a leap in the dark: Collins English Dictionary
  3. a leap in the dark: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  4. A Leap in the Dark: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. a leap in the dark, A Leap in the Dark: Idioms

Definitions from Wikipedia (A Leap in the Dark)

noun:  (and also known as Leap Into the Void) a 1980 Italian film written and directed by Marco Bellocchio.
noun:  (Czech title: Skok do tmy) a 1964 black-and-white Czechoslovak war film directed by Vladislav Delong.

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