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care

გამოთქმა: /kɛː/

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Universal
  • 1the provision of what is necessary for the health, welfare, maintenance, and protection of someone or something:the care of the elderly the child is in the care of her grandparents health care
  • British protective custody or guardianship provided by a local authority for children whose parents are dead or unable to look after them properly:she was taken into care children in care
  • 2serious attention or consideration applied to doing something correctly or to avoid damage or risk:he planned his departure with great care
  • [count noun] an object of concern or attention:the cares of family life
  • [count noun] a feeling of or occasion for anxiety:she was driving along without a care in the world

ზმნა

Universal
  • 1 [often with negative] feel concern or interest; attach importance to something:they don’t care about human life [with clause]:I don’t care what she says
  • feel affection or liking:you care very deeply for him
  • (care for/to do something) like or be willing to do or have something:would you care for some tea?
  • 2 (care for) look after and provide for the needs of:he has numerous animals to care for

care in the community

another term for community care.

care of

at the address of:write to me care of Ann

I (or he, she, etc.) couldn't (North American informal also could) care less

informal used to express complete indifference:he couldn’t care less about football

for all you care (or he, she, etc. cares)

informal used to indicate that someone feels no interest or concern:I could drown for all you care

have a care

[often in imperative] dated be cautious:‘Have a care!’ she warned

take care

  • 1 [often in imperative] be cautious; keep oneself safe:take care if you’re planning to go out tonight
  • said to someone on leaving them:take care, see you soon
  • 2 [with infinitive] make sure of doing something:he would take care to provide himself with an escape clause

take care of

  • 1keep (someone or something) safe and provided for:I can take care of myself
  • 2deal with:he has the equipment to take care of my problem

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