Take care of somebody/something/yourself

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To look after someone or something.

I need you to take care of my cat while I'm away.
Visual representation of "take care of somebody/something/yourself" - To look after someone or something.

Often appears as...

  • take care of my pets
  • take care of the kids
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Visual representation of "take care of somebody/something/yourself"
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Emotional Care

Caring for someone often includes emotional support, not just physical needs.

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She's feeling down; I'll go take care of her.
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Temporary Responsibility

It can imply temporary guardianship, like babysitting or pet-sitting.

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Can you take care of my dogs this weekend?
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