dare — to have the courage to do something risky or difficult
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to have the courage to do something risky or difficult
Pronunciation (IPA): /der/
Korean meaning: 감히 ~하다, 용기를 내어 ~하다
Korean pronunciation: 데어 (강세: 데어)
Example Sentences
- My little brother dared me to eat a whole onion like an apple.
- She didn't dare to tell her mom about the broken vase.
- How dare you use my toothbrush to clean your shoes!
dare
VERB//der//
to have the courage to do something risky or difficult
💡 Concept
to have the courage to do something risky or difficult
🎵 Rhyme
When you truly care, you dare to bear the fear!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/der/
🇬🇧 UK/deə(r)/
🌳Etymology
Rootdare
Origin
고대 영어 'durran'에서 유래되어, '용기를 내다'의 의미로 발전했습니다. 게르만어족의 뿌리를 가지고 있어요.
🎵Rhyme
caresharefairbearwear
care
share
fair
bear
wear
🔗Collocations
dare to dream
don't you dare
I dare say
dare someone to do
wouldn't dare
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My little brother dared me to eat a whole onion like an apple.”
“She didn't dare to tell her mom about the broken vase.”
😄 Fun example
“How dare you use my toothbrush to clean your shoes!”
😄 Fun example
“I dare to believe that pizza belongs on pineapple... wait, that's backwards.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
challengeventureriskbravedefy
Antonyms
fearhesitateretreat
Related
courageboldaudaciousfearless
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