"would not" vs "dare not"
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HarishKant
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"would not" vs "dare not"
Which one is correct "He would not ask for a rise, for he is afraid of losing his job " or "He dare not ask … "?
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Joe
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Re: "would not" vs "dare not"
Both are correct.
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