wouldn't dare
Frequency: 8.015.0 per million words
used to say that you are not brave enough to do something
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Examples (10)
- I wouldn't dare go there by myself.
- He wouldn't dare challenge the manager's authority directly.
- She wanted to ask for a day off, but she wouldn't dare.
- They wouldn't dare tell their parents the real story.
- Most people wouldn't dare speak to the queen so informally.
- I love that expensive watch, but I wouldn't dare ask the price.
- Even the bravest knight wouldn't dare enter the dragon's lair alone.
- He knows the consequences; he wouldn't dare miss the deadline.
- She looks at me as if I wouldn't dare to respond.
- We wouldn't dare try that recipe again after the last disaster.