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"Don't You Dare" Sounds Fine, but "Do Not You Dare" Sounds Wrong

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In other cases, the words make sense but not in order. For example: "Don't you want some food?" means "Do you not want some food?" In this case, I can't find a way to make it work.

Nicholas on January 4, 2020

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Yah I've thought of this already, boring

KittyKawaii3 or ࿘༻κ༵ιེ༵τ༵τ༵γ༵༺࿗ on January 7, 2020

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The latter sounds like a question; "Do you not dare?"

Foxxe on July 20, 2020

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Based off that logic it would probably come out as a command "You do not dare."

G on October 23, 2020

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Finally, someone who realizes this.

help on March 28, 2021

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do not you dare bring up what dont you dare means!

i love kittens on June 2, 2023

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