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dare

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English definition

    Noun

  • 1. a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy;

    • "he could never refuse a dare"

    Verb

  • 1. take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission;

    • "How dare you call my lawyer?"
  • 2. to be courageous enough to try or do something;

    • "I don't dare call him", "she dares to dress differently from the others"
  • 3. challenge;

    • "I dare you!"

Example sentences

  • How dare you? Take your hand off me at once.

  • I dare you to jump over the stream.

  • I'm now up to my ears in debt and dare not borrow any more money.

  • How dare you lay a finger on him?

  • They did not dare to put their names to what they wrote.

  • Try it if you dare.

  • I took his dare to jump.

  • I dare you to speak to my face.

  • How dare you take such liberties!

  • We are sure you dare not.

  • I dare say he jobs in elections.

  • He didn't dare to speak to her.

  • How dare you dispute against my orders?

  • How dare you class my husband with yourself?

  • He does not dare to do it.

  • Tom didn't dare to do it.

  • I dare not risk it; it's too dangerous.

  • I don't think he dare.

  • Dare you tell him the news?

  • He didn't dare to look at her in the face.

  • He dare not mention the subject again.

  • Don't you dare tear up her ticket.

  • How dare you talk back to me!

  • I dare to hope that your heart will be touched by the tidings of my survival.

  • Politicians usually attract younger women, dare I say it, because of the status they have in society.

  • Sometimes I hardly dare open my mouth.

  • Holland would never dare cast himself as a virtuoso pianist.

  • How dare you pick up the phone and listen in on my conversations!

  • I dare say that the computer would provide a clear answer to that.

Phrase collocation

  • I dare say (或 daresay)

    used to indicate that one believes something is probable

    • I dare say you've heard about her.

Synonym discrimination

  • venture, chance, dare, hazard, risk

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