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dare

Meaning of dare

English

have the courage to do something

Русский

находить в себе смелость сделать что-либо

Pronunciation

British English

/deə/

American English

/der/

dare with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом dare

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

9 сочетаний

Хватит ли смелости

Having the courage

dare to ask

решиться спросить

I finally dared to ask why my application was rejected.

Я наконец решилась спросить, почему мою заявку отклонили.

hardly dare to

едва осмеливаться

He hardly dared to open the envelope.

Он едва осмеливался открыть конверт.

dare to dreamосмелиться мечтать

Возмущение и запрет

Anger and warnings

how dare you

как ты смеешь

How dare you read my private letters!

Как ты смеешь читать мои личные письма!

don't you dare

только попробуй

Don't you dare touch that wet painting.

Только попробуй тронуть эту невысохшую картину.

you wouldn't dareне посмеешь

Вызов на спор

Daring someone

I dare you to

спорим, слабо

I dare you to jump over that puddle.

Спорим, слабо перепрыгнуть эту лужу?

truth or dare

правда или действие

We played truth or dare after dinner.

После ужина мы играли в правду или действие.

dare someone to do somethingвзять кого-то на слабо

dare usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

I don't dare to tell him.

Я не осмеливаюсь сказать ему.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Would you dare to jump in?

Ты бы осмелился прыгнуть туда?

dare synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between dare, be brave enough to, have the courage to, have the nerve to, venture, and risk

🇬🇧English

be brave enough to

stresses courage; neutral

A1often

ENShe was brave enough to tell the truth.

🇬🇧English

have the courage to

neutral, slightly more formal

often

ENShe didn't have the courage to say no.

🇬🇧English

have the nerve to

suggests cheek or rudeness

A1often

ENHow did he have the nerve to say that?

Advanced: broader words

🇬🇧English

venture→

formal: cautiously risk doing or saying

A1rare word

ENShe ventured to speak in front of the crowd.

🇬🇧English

risk→

about danger, not courage: risk losing

A1very often

ENHe risked telling the truth.

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What does dare mean?

have the courage to do something

How do you pronounce dare?

dare is pronounced [deə].

How is dare used in a sentence?

Я не осмеливаюсь сказать ему. Translation: I don't dare to tell him.

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