don't you dare

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don't you dare(
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An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g., Wow!).
interjection
a. ni se te ocurra
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
(informal)
(singular)
I'm going to tell Mom what you just said. - Don't you dare!Le voy a decir a Mamá lo que acabas de decir. - ¡Ni se te ocurra!
b. ni te atrevas
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
(informal)
(singular)
I'm throwing out all the sweets in the house! - Don't you dare!¡Voy a tirar todos los dulces que hay en la casa! - ¡Ni te atrevas!
c. ni se le ocurra
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
(singular)
Don't you dare touch my record collection!¡Ni se le ocurra tocar mi colección de discos!
d. ni se atreva
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
(singular)
Don't you dare quit now!¡Ni se atreva renunciar ahora!
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. ni se les ocurra
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., los libros).
(plural)
Don't you dare jump on the couch!¡Ni se les ocurra saltar en el sofá!
b. ni se atrevan
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., los libros).
(plural)
We're going to read your diary! - Don't you dare!¡Vamos a leer tu diario! - ¡Ni se atrevan!
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