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Look after

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Personal Care

Often used when referring to caring for someone's well-being or daily needs.

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She looks after her grandmother, making sure she eats well and stays active.
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Not Professional

Implies a more personal, informal responsibility than professional caretaking.

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Can you look after my cat over the weekend? I trust you more than a pet hotel.
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Temporary Duty

Suggests a temporary role of overseeing someone or something, not necessarily permanent.

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When the teacher steps out, the assistant will look after the class.
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