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Inflections of 'dare' (v): (⇒ conjugate)

dares: v 3rd person singular (When operating as an ordinary verb––e.g. "He who dares wins.")

dare: v 3rd person singular (When operating as a modal verb––e.g. "Dare she ask why?")

daring: v pres p

dared: v past

durst: v past (Rare: now only literary)

dared: v past p

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Inglés		Español
dare to do [sth], also UK: dare do [sth] v expr	(be brave enough)	atreverse a v prnl + prep
	(formal)	osar⇒ vtr
	Not one of them dared to ride on the ghost train.
	Ninguno de ellos se atrevió a ir al tren fantasma.
dare to do [sth] (US) v expr	(be bold enough)	atreverse a v prnl + prep
	If you dare to dream, anything is possible.
	Si te atreves a soñar, todo es posible.
dare to do [sth], also UK: dare do [sth] v expr	(be impudent enough)	atreverse a v prnl + prep
	(formal)	osar⇒ vtr
	I wouldn't dare to enter his office without knocking.
	Yo no me atrevería a entrar en su oficina sin golpear.
dare [sb] to do [sth] v expr	(challenge)	retar a alguien a loc verb
		desafiar a alguien a loc verb
	I dared him to repeat the insult to my face.
	Lo reté a repetirme ese insulto a la cara.
dare [sb]⇒ vtr	(challenge)	retar a vtr + prep
		desafiar a vtr + prep
	Knock on that door! I dare you!
	¡Llama a esa puerta! ¡Te reto!
dare n	(challenge)	reto nm
		desafío nm
	The other boys' dare to John was to go and ring the old lady's doorbell and run away.
	El reto que los otros chicos hicieron a Juan era tocar el timbre de la anciana y salir corriendo.

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Compound Forms:
Inglés		Español
dare not, dare not do [sth] v expr	(lack courage of nerve to do [sth])	no animarse a v pron + adv
		no osar vi + adv
	She dared not ask for a raise for fear she would be yelled at by her boss.
	No se animó a pedirle aumento al jefe, por temor a que le gritara.
		no atreverse a v pron + adv + prep
dare to dream v expr	figurative (be ambitious)	animarse a soñar loc verb
	ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Tienes todo el talento para lograrlo, anímate a soñar, sé que puedes conseguirlo.
Don't you dare! interj	(warning against doing [sth])	ni se te ocurra loc interj
Don't you dare expr	(warning: do not do [sth])	ni se te ocurra loc interj
	Don't you dare speak to me like that, young man!
double dare [sb], double-dare [sb] vtr	(dare [sb] to do [sth] extra challenging)	doble desafiar a loc verb
		doble retar a loc verb
double dare n	(extra challenging dare)	doble desafío adj + nm
	You have to do it; it's a double dare.
	Debes hacerlo, es un desafío doble.
How dare you! interj	(indignation)	¡cómo te atreves! loc interj
	How dare you say I can't cook! So, you told her she was a fat cow?? How dare you!!
	¡Cómo te atreves a decirme que no sé cocinar!
		¡qué descarado! loc interj
	¡Qué descarado! ¡Cómo vas a decirme que no sé cocinar!
I daresay, I daresay that, I dare say, I dare say that v expr	(I assume, I think likely)	apuesto a que loc interj
		seguro que loc interj
	I daresay you're hungry after your long walk.
	Apuesto a que tienes hambre después de esa larga caminata.
truth or dare n	(question-and-answer game)	verdad o atrevimiento loc nom m
	(AR)	verdad o consecuencia loc nom m
		verdad o reto loc nom m

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'dare' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:

In the English description:

challenge - double dare - make so bold as to - presume - venture

Spanish:

atrever - osar - desafiar - ¿cómo se atreve? - atreverse a decir

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Synonyms: challenge, provoke, defy, throw down the gauntlet to, goad, more...

Collocations: a [stupid, childish, foolish, dangerous] dare, [took on, accepted] the dare, did [it] on a dare, more...

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