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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.5 `& y$ b2 k+ y" s3 H6 z
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3 `1 \: d& e3 e# B4 v$ cI didn't care for that movie.& J2 B$ r5 K9 d* y) Y
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"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.8 Y# j* M, g9 v! z, V
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To "care for" someone means that you love them. This may be a romantic feeling or more of a family/friend feeling./ E3 k) Z8 u! R
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He doesn't care about money. He just cares about coming across as successful.) a( e) ?6 N, D2 }
1 @1 a. U- z7 u: I( F1 w4 oTo "care about" a topic means that you're very interested in it. It's important to you.6 n3 W8 Z' q9 B9 ]9 ^/ y
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I really care about you.! j$ n+ f. v! K0 U; a% G5 M% L
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If 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) q! J% s* a; v1 p$ k
7 N8 S: I6 s% W...but I'm just not ready to start a relationship.& p1 }8 {$ t2 ^! T4 l6 f6 ?# [
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2 p+ | p0 c n7 G6 ~' O2 ESometimes, though, it can be positive:
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6 G# Q% m9 U+ q1 ] U# P& h: JI care about you so much! That's why I want you to be safe and happy. |
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