Use of modal verb 'dare' in written and Spoken English


Key Concepts and Its Translation in Hindi Language

The modal verb 'dare' is used to express courage or the lack of it. In English, it can be used in two main ways: as a main verb and as a modal verb. In Hindi, 'dare' translates to 'साहस करना' or 'हिम्मत करना'.

Usage Examples and Translate Each Example in Hindi Language Also

1. He didn't dare to speak in front of the crowd.

वह भीड़ के सामने बोलने की हिम्मत नहीं कर सका।


2. Do you dare to try that spicy food?

क्या तुम उस तीखे खाने को खाने की हिम्मत करते हो?


3. She dares to dream big.

वह बड़े सपने देखने की हिम्मत करती है।


Key Mistakes

1. Using 'dare' without the correct form: Many learners say, "I dare to go," instead of "I dare go." The correct form is without "to" when used as a modal verb.

2. Confusing 'dare' with other verbs: Some learners mix up 'dare' with 'try' or 'attempt'. Remember, 'dare' specifically relates to courage.

3. Neglecting the context: Using 'dare' in a serious context when it is meant to be playful can lead to misunderstandings. Always consider the tone of your conversation.

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