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se atreva a

dare to

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phrase Uncommon #13,857
dare to Used with an infinitive, typically in the subjunctive form: que alguien se atreva a hacer algo means “that someone dares to do something.” The form changes with the subject and tense, such as se atreve a, se atrevió a, and se atrevía a.
SP: No creo que se atreva a decirlo.
EN: I don't think he dares to say it.

Dígale al Chef Linguini que quiero todo lo que se atreva a servirme.

Tell Chef Linguine that I want everything he dares to serve me.

— Ratatouille (2007)

No se atreva a desplumar el apartamento.

Don't you dare strip the apartment bare.

— La ironía del destino, o goce de su baño (1976)

Que nadie se atreva a quitarle el mérito.

Let no one dare to take away his merit.

— Vivir (1952)

No creo que se atreva a decírselo a mi padre.

I don't think he'll dare tell my father.

— Los cuatrocientos golpes (1959)

Que nadie se atreva a hablar mal de Nandini.

Let no one dare to speak ill of Nandini.

— हम दिल दे चुके सनम (1999)

Nunca más se atreva a disparar su arma aquí.

Never again dare to fire your weapon here.

— Ip Man (2008)