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Idioms: dark horse -- dash off a note/letter

Idiom	Meaning	Example
dark horse	the competitor that could surprise us and win	The dark horse in the World Cup is Ireland. They could win it all.
dark side	bad side of a person, the evil part of our nature	Most people try to hide the dark side of their personality.
darken a church door	attend church, go to a church service	He never darkens a church door except to attend funerals.
darn	damn, ruddy	35° is hot - too darn hot!
darn it	oh no, not again, nuts, rats	Darn it! I locked my keys in the car.
darn my luck	my luck is poor, I am unlucky today	My bread is in the oven and the power goes off. Darn my luck!
darn right	that is right, yes, you betcha	"Do you believe in ghosts?" "Darn right I do! I just saw one!"
darn tooting	that is true, I agree, darn right	"They still talk about the winter of 1907, don't they, Helmer?" "Darn tootin'! It was a cold one!"
dasein	blending into a group, not distinct or unique	How to describe Anna? Dasein - she seems to disappear in a group.
dash off a note/letter	quickly write a note or letter and send it	Josi dashed off a note to her cousin in Toronto - in English.