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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.. {: H8 s; }0 W! k$ U9 t: C& ^: ?
) ?" F- J% k# I"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.
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* p8 ?! c0 q1 B+ vTo "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.- |! [9 x+ N7 Q; N
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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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* @$ T3 ]5 I$ ]+ w9 A* P: U. I nIf 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: }3 D: m' E1 F3 `1 H: _3 \
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...but I'm just not ready to start a relationship.# ~: h& m: q! l
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1 L- }# j! F' p$ q7 J- q( _( Q...but I'm not in love with you.
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/ N! O, Z d0 |9 b1 [9 j) SI care about you so much! That's why I want you to be safe and happy. |
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