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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 H8 S( ^8 f8 _% y e2 M
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2 [8 X2 f. ]+ y: I$ KI didn't care for that movie.- k8 Q8 ]2 F, ]2 B5 L
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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.! S' i3 Y: O. b6 A# G! z3 D$ }
' c u$ D9 S' U) `7 ?( Q+ M+ Y# BTo "care for" someone means that you love them. This may be a romantic feeling or more of a family/friend feeling.+ b# Q9 x2 o- z
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+ {+ \, B/ w; g" p7 E% [; M: NHe doesn't care about money. He just cares about coming across as successful.' i/ y( B/ ^ X. s
% d' a. F+ Q% \) `) Z/ iTo "care about" a topic means that you're very interested in it. It's important to you.$ ~& n9 }$ ?- I
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I really care about you.
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. n/ D1 {5 Y: j4 |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% x- x9 @" u) E7 U$ {7 F u
/ r e4 j( K6 x...but I'm just not ready to start a relationship.1 n( ]. p2 U$ b. s/ b% D6 V Z
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...but I'm not in love with you.
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Sometimes, though, it can be positive:
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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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