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The phrases "care about" and "care for" each have several meanings The best way to learn them is with some examples.
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$ D8 G4 l. T+ E1 h- pI didn't care for that movie., @6 L+ c+ s; I7 x
+ d2 ]: i9 G7 K: g8 |"I don't care for ___" means that you don't like something. You usually use this when you're talking about food, movies, or something bad that a person did.
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I really care for you.
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v# _9 G$ O+ kTo "care for" someone means that you love them. This may be a romantic feeling or more of a family/friend feeling.( i G+ n( |! r) h
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He doesn't care about money. He just cares about coming across as successful.
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To "care about" a topic means that you're very interested in it. It's important to you.) F+ i' U7 P; n, F
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0 k9 f# m4 r! @/ h& vIf you "care about" a person, it means that you like them. This might mean that you feel romantic feelings, and it might not. "I care about you" is often followed by& g" z. d8 N7 s
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...but I'm not in love with you.- q* d. m) u& z0 E6 u& l
# Q4 R- S* D2 b* y* V9 E" R3 y% NSometimes, though, it can be positive:
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I care about you so much! That's why I want you to be safe and happy. |
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