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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.% t3 c1 |" d, q+ O$ K
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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.' p( {1 L4 s) `( R( |
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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.
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He doesn't care about money. He just cares about coming across as successful.3 c# x/ w! Y3 b5 B2 r+ ?
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To "care about" a topic means that you're very interested in it. It's important to you.' p/ Z* U9 z+ ~ L, j3 W2 k% W& d7 d; H
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I really care about you.* U8 {3 Q% M2 T( _. i
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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
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^. N1 O6 @% N. a6 b...but I'm just not ready to start a relationship.$ H. W& M8 l& ]; {0 ~
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...but I'm not in love with you.% _# f/ }- x' X F/ Y/ c @
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Sometimes, though, it can be positive:" G S# N5 ?/ s0 Q6 e
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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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