"I dare not say that" is correct and usable in written English. This phrase is typically used in situations when a person is reluctant or hesitant to make a statement, usually due to fear or uncertainty. For example, "I dare not say what will happen if the storm continues to worsen, but I am concerned."
I daren't say that …" What she then says is incendiary enough for Cynthia to shout that that was off the record, and we all laugh.
When asked whether or not he would write an autobiography in 1896, Crane responded that he "dare not say that I am honest.
Yet we dare not say that he did not study".
They seem to believe -- or at least dare not say that they DON'T believe -- in a new Ten Commandments.
As Ingres is reported to have exclaimed, "What a wonderful thing photography is -- but one dares not say that aloud".
Londoners who saw Macbeth in the spring of 1606, passing beneath the severed heads of traitors on their way home from the Globe, would have recognised, but dared not say, that their Scots king had unleashed a kind of Scottish hell in London.
But for all that, I still dare not say I have got any answers to these questions.
"What we know, and what we dare not say," he writes, "is that the worth of a man, his value, is his ability to fake it, to respond in circumstances in which his ignorance is total without revealing, for even a moment, just how ignorant he is".
Farage's USP is he's the bloke saying the things that other blokes dare not say.
Most officials dare not say this so bluntly, but they admit that change is needed.In 2007 Chengdu, and Chongqing to its south-east, were given licence to experiment.
It all looks like more and more pressure piled on the treasury by a government that daren't say boo either to Cosatu, the trade union confederation that is part of the alliance government, or to big business.
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Cristina Valenza
Retail Lead Linguist @ Apple Inc.