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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.. H. u* c# f' z' i! c* y4 z! @
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I didn't care for that movie.
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$ e! S; a% n" ^0 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.
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$ i1 `4 e4 G. | t h6 z r- W* V) KTo "care for" someone means that you love them. This may be a romantic feeling or more of a family/friend feeling.& j" w+ b4 G8 h* o9 r. @ N1 k
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7 X* J, w g# FHe doesn't care about money. He just cares about coming across as successful.
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, a1 ^! V3 {) R5 ]3 QTo "care about" a topic means that you're very interested in it. It's important to you." E, C6 a6 F+ m# w- N
9 K3 a$ `, y; M; w& {7 g" FI really care about you.
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9 {. |/ ^9 V' K [ K6 HIf 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( ]" S/ A5 D$ q4 {2 m
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...but I'm not in love with you.- P3 w0 j* u! x( [
( }( D, c8 ?; C8 ESometimes, though, it can be positive:
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# ]2 ~9 y0 b7 B; l! j6 ^9 hI care about you so much! That's why I want you to be safe and happy. |
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