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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.4 Y, [/ e. j9 Y Q% O% I$ u! J
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I didn't care for that movie.( x' D) V5 _& H( A( D7 G
# q" n$ \* U5 O* V6 K"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.; }2 V3 _, r8 \1 c& Q' V2 n! M6 r
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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.5 G+ E m @5 e3 O, ?" {% s
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* h# Z4 {% c" a' [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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4 _. v& w* w1 _. b7 w, B9 kI really care about you.* E4 d& O$ ?5 U& h8 x& s6 }- y4 I
3 E& |0 r7 j3 |# t/ JIf 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
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8 c1 t# h F: @- s/ E+ j" ]Sometimes, though, it can be positive:/ n7 V" n9 s3 Z- a8 W h
- n( e$ {) R& C) O# QI care about you so much! That's why I want you to be safe and happy. |
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