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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." T, C$ `9 L9 k( R, x- Y# f' n
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I didn't care for that movie.
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3 @7 O4 x: E) a; M J"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.- N! F" M5 f4 Q+ \( |+ W
0 A7 j9 H. l3 L% y/ U" ]I really care for you.1 A( f4 t4 a' k' h, O
( i4 h* x( B R$ U; {0 c! MTo "care for" someone means that you love them. This may be a romantic feeling or more of a family/friend feeling.5 |5 a9 H' E3 L9 @1 N D2 R
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He doesn't care about money. He just cares about coming across as successful.
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0 w! S& ?" { d/ P3 b( m% C, ?To "care about" a topic means that you're very interested in it. It's important to you.
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" B, y8 {* g6 j. ?$ ^I really care about you.
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! w6 g5 i, k6 P# d- RIf 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 by5 _; y9 l8 Y( V5 Z2 Z4 M
9 }2 [+ V) @: n9 l3 Z2 Q...but I'm just not ready to start a relationship.8 Y7 ~7 _: i c6 [9 X1 A8 y
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...but I'm not in love with you.5 P$ I, b2 O2 W9 x) M3 N/ _
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Sometimes, 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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