dare
transitive verb
ousar
EN But if there was a pleasure in all this, while snugly cuddling in the chimney corner of a chamber that was all of a ruddy glow from the crackling wood fire, and where, of course, no spectre dared to show his face, it was dearly purchased by the terrors of his subsequent walk homewards.
GL Pero se de verdade había algún tipo de pracer no feito de permanecer ó abrigo da lareira nunha esquina da estancia, que tiña unha color avermellada polo lume, e onde, dende logo, non ousaba presentarse ningún espectro, pagábao bastante caro co medo que pasaba ó volver á casa a pé.
Fonte: LEN (69)
atreverse
EN It had been my custom to throw the babes into the river which nature had thoughtfully provided for the purpose, but that night I did not dare to leave the oilery for fear of the constable.
GL A miña intención era guinda-la crianza ó río, que a natureza tan sabiamente nos proporcionara para o tal fin, pero aquela noite non me atrevín a marchar da aceitaría por temor ó garda.
Fonte: OIL (81)
desafiar
EN He looked round fiercely, daring them to contradict.
GL Virouse e mirounos de fite, con carraxe, desafiándoos a retrucarlle.
Fonte: SEN (747)
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