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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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I didn't care for that movie.2 c% U1 l" E5 H7 R' @3 \5 r
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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.. {! a9 e4 Y. ~+ @- i9 \4 h3 d
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I really care for you.
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3 c+ M0 D) q& x3 k7 Z0 ~2 XTo "care for" someone means that you love them. This may be a romantic feeling or more of a family/friend feeling./ _9 Q3 |- t7 A" h& t
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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.
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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 by9 E: b4 u9 s$ F
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# j: v0 h3 ]! P0 x6 O...but I'm not in love with you.
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Sometimes, though, it can be positive:( _8 d5 J' `, i" y5 K( I/ l
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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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