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dare1
UK: /deər/ US: /der/ [dared, daring]Translation
v [i]
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⇨ atreverse
He didn't dare do it No se atrevió a hacerlo
I didn't dare to tell him No me atreví a decírselo
I daren't contradict her No me atrevo a contradecirla
■ constr. to dare + (to) do sth don't you dare (inform)
⇨ ni se te ocurra
Don't you dare lie to me Ni se te ocurra mentirme
how dare you...?
⇨ ¿cómo te atreves...?
How dare you speak to me like that? ¿Cómo te atreves a hablarme de esa manera?
I dare say (tb I daresay)
⇨ me atrevo a decir
⇨ creo
⇨ no me sorprendería
I dare say tomorrow it will rain No me sorprendería que mañana lloviera
to dare sb to do sth
⇨ retar a alguien a hacer algo
⇨ desafiar a alguien a hacer algo
(Definition of dare v from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish
© Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)
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