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Care I Verb Sb/Sth Sth Sb  /Keə(R)   Intransitive

Level A2 
Kind verb
Front care 
IPA  /keə(r)   / verb [intransitive, transitive]
Back aldırmak, umursamak, ilgilenmek
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care (verb)

 /keə(r)   / verb [intransitive, transitive]
 
care (about sb/sth)
to be worried about or interested in sb/sth
aldırmak, umursamak, ilgilenmek
 I'll be late and the teacher will be annoyed, but I don't care.
 Money is the thing that she cares about most.
 He really cares about his staff.
 I don't care what you do.
Care about veya take care of?:
 She really cares about the environment.
Çevre ile ilgileniyor ve onun önemli olduğunu düşünüyor.
 He has to take care of/look after his sick wife.
Hasta olan eşine bakması gerekiyor.
 You can borrow my camera, but please take care of/look after it (dikkat et).
Take care of aynı zamanda 'sorumluluğunu almak' anlamında da kullanılabilir:
 I'll take care of the travel arrangements.
IDIOMS
I, etc. couldn't care less
(informal)
it does not matter to me, etc. at all
umrumda bile değil
 I couldn't care less what Barry thinks.
not care/give a damn (about sb/sth)
(slang)
not care at all
umurunda olmamak;
vız gelmek
 I don't give a damn what he thinks about me.
who cares?
(informal)
nobody is interested; it is not important to anyone
kimin umrunda?
 ‘I wonder who'll win the match.’ ‘Who cares?’
would you care for .../to do sth
(formal)
a polite way to ask if sb would like sth or would like to do sth
... yapmamın bir mahzuru var mı?
PHRASAL VERBS
care for sb
to look after sb
bakmak, bakımını üstlenmek
 Who cared for her while she was ill?
care for sb/sth
to like or love sb/sth
hoşlanmak
 She still cares for Liam although he married someone else.
 I don't care for that colour very much.
 

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