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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.! s# n$ W5 M' ^1 d, m0 c0 m3 v
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I didn't care for that movie.
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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.
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I really care for you.
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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.% R, I+ e0 b9 d( j
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He doesn't care about money. He just cares about coming across as successful.! B: X+ T' x! e8 {0 g5 Z
' }/ G/ N/ L+ R: Y& R5 I0 c8 T, MTo "care about" a topic means that you're very interested in it. It's important to you.
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" ~) }' | X; c7 e: bI really care about 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 by% h! G1 ~. b0 v1 @1 u
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...but I'm just not ready to start a relationship.- U3 b, \1 p& \, x8 p3 o' S$ d+ d8 ?
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k- F! g4 l0 ?3 ]3 v- i...but I'm not in love with you.& Y& x, @% e1 q; ~+ T2 ^& q% Q+ e l
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Sometimes, though, it can be positive:
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& u& r: _; B' H# j/ Z, JI care about you so much! That's why I want you to be safe and happy. |
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