daring

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈdɛərɪŋ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈdɛrɪŋ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(dâr′ing)

From the verb dare: (⇒ conjugate)
daring is: ⓘClick the infinitive to see all available inflections
v pres p

Collocations for "daring"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "daring" in context.

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dare

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
v
  1. dare you to [do, go, try, climb]
  2. (go on,) I dare you!
  3. was dared to [do]
  4. was dared by his [friends, brother, bullies]
  5. how dare you!
  6. how dare you say that!
  7. how dare you [contradict, ignore, insult] me
  8. dared not [speak, try, go]
  9. she dares not [speak]
  10. they dared to [dream, explore, be different, imagine]
  11. Dare I ask?
  12. I wouldn't (even) dare
n
  1. a [stupid, childish, foolish, dangerous] dare
  2. [took on, accepted] the dare
  3. did [it] on a dare
  4. is that a dare?
  5. what was the dare?
  6. would do (almost) anything on a dare
  7. I'm [game, up, ready] for a dare
  8. [acted, performed, stripped] on a dare
  9. play truth or dare
  10. was a double dare
  11. the dare is to [do, get, kiss, say]
'daring' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
bold - brave - coup - deed - dive - escape - exploits - rescue - stunt

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