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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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" ~$ h; ^. n A( Z) @ }! i- pI didn't care for that movie.
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! j- _' F7 z! j' [; a* G"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.# t0 r( l7 i/ O3 m. F
7 p; I/ X7 D* r. h `0 ^- _, cI really care for you.
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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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! Y! v& ^' v) \5 LCare about
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, l$ S& M5 f' K, s; H0 }He doesn't care about money. He just cares about coming across as successful.- G# r! Y- d) x l, Y7 U
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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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I really care about you.
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% L- a. ~6 O) F' XIf 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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; y K" V( h- {! v ?" D...but I'm just not ready to start a relationship.
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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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