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pitch black
completely dark
Completely dark, so that you cannot see anything.
Hear it in real life
Can you see the path?
No, it's pitch black out here.
The corridor was pitch black after the lights went out.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: The room was very black, so I couldn't see anything.
Say: The room was pitch black, so I couldn't see anything.
Use the fixed phrase “pitch black” to mean completely dark.
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How it fits in a sentence.
be pitch black; pitch-black room
Your turn: say it out loud
The corridor was pitch black after the lights went out.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
pitch black
completely dark
“The corridor was pitch black after the lights went out.”
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