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Can you say “How dare you” in 8 accents?
English phrase meaning: How dare you! Hear it in 8 accents: American, Standard British, Devonshire, German, Scottish, Geordie, Brummie and Yorkshire. How dare you! = I am shocked and angry at what you did or said. dare = to be brave enough to do something Grammar tip. How dare you say that! How dare you to say that! After “How dare you”, use the base verb. Be careful: this phrase is very strong. For small problems, say “That's not okay.” Which accent sounded the angriest?
What it means
- 1 phrase, 8 accents How dare you!
- What does it mean? How dare you! I am shocked and angry at what you did
- Use the base verb How dare you say that! How dare you to say that!
- For small problems, use a softer phrase That's not okay.
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“How dare you!” means…
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Choose the correct word: “How dare you ____ that!”
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