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dare·say
daresay
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- pronunciation:
- der
seI
- features:
- Grammatical Patterns
part of speech: |
transitive verb |
definition: |
to take the risk of saying (used to introduce a statement of what one imagines to be true; used only in the first person singular in the present tense).
I daresay he'll agree to the plan, although I could be wrong, of course.[verb + (that) + clause
]
I daresay your daughter is thinking about college now. Am I right?[verb + (that) + clause
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He's a big success by now, I daresay.[verb + (that) + clause
]
- similar words:
- bet, guess, imagine, suppose
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