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Angliholic Posted 19 years ago
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They don't care about/for me.

They (my parents) don't care about/for me. They just care about/for losing face because of my bad grades.

I doubt whether for would also do the trick as well as about in the above context. Thanks.
  

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Hi, They (my parents) don't care about/for me. They just care about/for losing face because of my bad grades. I doubt whether for would also do the trick as well as about in the above context.

  • Hi, They (my parents) don't care about/for me.
  • They just care about/for losing face because of my bad grades.
  • I doubt whether for would also do the trick as well as about in the above context.
  • True, say 'about'.
  • Here are a variety of meanings for 'care for'.
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Hi,

They (my parents) don't care about/for me. They just care about/for losing face because of my bad grades.

I doubt whether for would also do the trick as well as about in the above context. True, say 'about'.

Here are a variety of meanings for 'care for'.

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Thanks, Clive, for your always trustworhty reply.

Got it.

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