Meaning of the word "I dare say" in English
What does "I dare say" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
I dare say
US /aɪ der saɪ/
UK /aɪ deər seɪ/
Phrase
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used to express a speaker's hesitant agreement or reluctant admission
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“Is it true you’re leaving?” “I dare say it is.”
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It's a difficult task, I dare say.
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used to express a speaker's strong belief or opinion
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He's the best player on the team, I dare say.
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That was a foolish decision, I dare say.
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