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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. Y, |8 G, D; A4 X' m
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7 ]' q4 N# a0 @" v g$ wI didn't care for that movie.# X& b; N1 u) |( k" `+ r1 N( `6 _
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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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" N7 U0 |, J! n8 X' t: v( T+ |To "care for" someone means that you love them. This may be a romantic feeling or more of a family/friend feeling.# K# n. ?- R: P+ [4 H4 ]
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$ C2 ?( @! J# n" x9 {" u: KHe doesn't care about money. He just cares about coming across as successful.
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# D" [& }6 B1 t/ h0 j& O! R& hTo "care about" a topic means that you're very interested in it. It's important to you.
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0 [2 Y: F8 W; D: w1 P8 E 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+ O! \" S$ Z6 }/ e. M' s0 O
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/ Y# R- v& _8 p...but I'm not in love with you.( e& |! g* h3 ~0 _) o1 |
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Sometimes, though, it can be positive:
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! A/ D3 o+ J# M g4 CI care about you so much! That's why I want you to be safe and happy. |
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