OK / go ahead / let's do it.
Dale confirms plans, urges someone on, and closes conversations. Doubled up ("dale, dale") it means "yes, obviously, go." It is the Argentine equivalent of Colombia's listo or Spain's vale, and it is everywhere.
Literally "give it" — the imperative of dar, worn down into general agreement.
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