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daresay

/dair-sey/US // ˈdɛərˈseɪ //

敢说,敢不敢说,敢说敢做,敢不敢

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Definitions

  1. 1
    • : to venture to say; assume as probable: I daresay we will soon finish.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as insuppose
Forms: daresayed

Examples

  • I daresay a more Irish city even than Boston—gays have marched for years.

  • Some smallish number does that now, but I daresay there are more Bettes and Boonstras.

  • Really quippy, relevant, observant, and, daresay, relatable dialogue.

  • And I daresay that nearly every Democratic politician I can think of, starting with Obama, would denounce such an effort.

  • I daresay that the tragedy of the death of Younès is, unfortunately, nothing unusual.

  • I daresay,' said Uncle Oldys suddenly: so suddenly that Mrs. Maple stopped short.

  • I daresay I shouldn't call her "horrid," and of course she's your aunt, and I can scarcely believe she does know all about you.

  • I daresay Lady Myrtle didn't notice; at least, if she did, she couldn't have thought you knew anything about her family affairs.

  • I daresay you'll be angry with me for not having told you about it before, but I can't help it if you are.

  • I daresay having Robin Redbreast to go to makes it much nicer for you; I suppose you'll go there a good deal during the holidays.