dark horse
US /dɑrk hɔrs/
UK /dɑrk hɔrs/
1.
kuda hitam, orang yang tidak dijangka
a person who keeps their abilities and intentions secret and who surprises people by doing something unexpected, especially by winning a competition or election
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No one expected him to win; he was a real dark horse in the race.
Tiada siapa menjangka dia akan menang; dia adalah kuda hitam sebenar dalam perlumbaan itu.
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She's a bit of a dark horse; you never know what she's going to do next.
Dia agak misteri; anda tidak pernah tahu apa yang akan dia lakukan seterusnya.