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Concise Oxford Paravia Italian Dictionary © 2009 Pearson Paravia Bruno Mondadori spa e Oxford University Press:
1. dare /deə(r)/ n. sfida f.;
to do sth. for a ~ fare qcs. per sfida.
2. dare /deə(r)/ Dare can be used either as a common lexical verb or as a modal auxiliary: the latter construction is usually restricted to negative and interrogative sentences in the present tense;
anyway, the regularized usage of
dare is getting more and more common in English. The different constructions of dare, of course, do not impinge on the Italian equivalent forms. - For examples and uses of dare see the entry below.
  1. mod.
    1. (to have the courage to) osare (do, to do fare);
      nobody ~d ask nessuno ha osato chiedere;
      I’d never ~ say it to her non avrei mai il coraggio di dirglielo;
      they don’t ~ o daren’t BE take the risk non hanno il coraggio di rischiare;
      ~ I say it posso (ben) dirlo;
      I ~ say (that) suppongo, credo (che)
    1. (expressing anger, indignation) osare (do fare);
      don’t (you) ~ speak to me like that! non osare parlarmi in questo modo!
      don’t you ~! (warning) non provarci! non pensarci nemmeno!
      how ~ you! come osi!
  1. tr. to ~ sb. to do sfidare qcn. a fare;
    I ~ you to say it to her! ti sfido a dirglielo!
    go on, I ~ you! provaci, se hai il coraggio!
locuzioni idiomatiche who ~s wins la fortuna aiuta gli audaci.


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dare: WordReference English-Italiano Dictionary © 2012

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dare: WordReference English-Italiano Dictionary © 2012

Compound Forms/Forme composte
dare not do sthv (lack courage of nerve to do sth)non osare vi
dare tovtr (be brave enough to)osare vtr
If you dare to dream, anything is possible.
Non osammo tuffarci perché l'acqua era gelida.
dare tovtr (be impudent enough to)osare vtr
I wouldn't dare to enter his office without knocking.
Non oso entrare in quella stanza senza bussare.
dare to dreamv figurative (be ambitious)voler sognare
double daredoppia sfida
How dare you!interj (expressing indignation)come ti permetti! inter
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