dare
gb/dˈɛɹ/ us/dˈɛɹ/
A2
Inggris
~ 2900
Makna
0 makna
Kata kerja
B1
state
1
To be brave enough to do something
To be brave enough to do something that is dangerous or difficult.
Pola penggunaan:
to dare [to do something]
Kesalahan umum:
Learners sometimes forget 'to' before the verb in 'dare to do something' in affirmative sentences.
Sinonim
venture (Implies taking a risk, especially in a new or uncertain situation.)
|
risk (Focuses more on the danger involved rather than bravery.)
Antonim
avoid (Means to stay away from doing something, often due to fear or caution.)
Kolokasi
dare to dream
|hardly dare
|dare speak
|dare ask
Tema
emotions
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Contoh
- She didn’t dare speak in front of the large crowd.
- I wouldn’t dare go out in this storm.
- Do you dare challenge the champion?
- He dared to travel alone through the desert.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
- I don’t dare go into the dark room.
- She dares to try new food.
- He dares to ask the teacher a question.
Kata kerja
B1
action
2
To provoke someone to try something risky
To ask or tell someone to do something dangerous or difficult as a way of testing them.
Pola penggunaan:
to dare [someone] [to do something]
Kesalahan umum:
Learners sometimes confuse this with the reflexive form 'dare myself', which is not idiomatic in English.
Sinonim
challenge (A general term for inviting someone to prove themselves.)
|
provoke (Implies trying to make someone react, often emotionally.)
Antonim
discourage (Means to try to stop someone from doing something.)
Kolokasi
double dare
|dare someone
Tema
social
|daily life
|daily_life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Contoh
- I dare you to jump into the lake.
- They dared him to eat the hot pepper.
- She dared me to speak to the celebrity.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
- I dare you to run fast.
- He dares me to climb the tree.
- She dares her friend to dance.
Kata benda
A2
entity
3
A challenge involving risk or boldness
A game or test where someone tells you to do something dangerous or hard.
Sinonim
challenge (A general term for an action that tests someone's ability or courage.)
Antonim
refusal (The act of saying no to a challenge.)
Kolokasi
truth or dare
|accept a dare
|on a dare
Tema
games
|social
|daily_life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Contoh
- He accepted the dare and jumped into the icy river.
- It was just a silly dare between friends.
- She did it on a dare from her classmates.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
- I take a dare from my friend.
- He does a dare in the game.
- She wins the dare.
Tata bahasa
Bentuk kamus
dare
IPA
GB/dˈɛɹ/
US/dˈɛɹ/
Suku kata & tekanan
dare (1 suku kata)
Stress on 1st syllable (dare)
Bentuk kata
Verb
- Base: dare
Kata terkait
Core family
daring
adjective
Related words
daringly
adverb
Advanced or less common
daredevil
noun
Ungkapan
don't you dare
1/dˈoʊnt jˈu dˈɛɹ/
fixed phrase
informal
Warning not to do something bold or wrong
Used to tell someone very strongly not to do something.
Contoh
- Don’t you dare touch my phone!
- Don’t you dare tell anyone about this.
how dare you
1/hˈaʊ dˈɛɹ jˈu/
fixed phrase
Strong disapproval of bold behavior
Used to show you are angry because someone did something rude or wrong.
Contoh
- How dare you speak to me like that!
- How dare you take my things without asking?
I dare say
1/ˈaɪ dˈɛɹ sˈeɪ/
fixed phrase
formal
Polite way of giving an opinion
Used before saying something you think is true but are not completely sure about.
Contoh
- I dare say she’ll be late again.
- I dare say we’ve met before.