Слово англійською: care

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Переклад care українською: турбо́та, опі́ка, піклува́ння, стаціона́р, відді́лення інтенси́вної терапі́ї

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care

noun
/ker/
Word Family
  • care noun verb
  • careful adjective (≠ careless)
  • carefully adverb (≠ carelessly)
  • caring adjective (≠ uncaring)
  1. [uncountable] the process of caring for somebody/something and providing what they need for their health or protection
    • Some people were badly injured and needed medical care.
    • We aim to continually improve the quality of patient care.
    • The parents shared equally in the care of the children.
    • care for somebody/something The company provides care for older people living in their own homes.
    • with care With proper care, the plants may last for fifty years.
    • skin/hair care products
    see also childcare, community care, critical care, day care, duty of care, easy-care, healthcare, intensive care, managed care, primary care, self-care
  2. [uncountable] (British English) the fact of providing a home in an institution run by the local authority or with another family for children who cannot live with their parents
    • in care Most children in care live with foster carers.
    • The two girls were taken into care after their parents were killed.
    • He had been in foster care since he was five.
    • Mentors support teenagers leaving care.
  3. [uncountable] attention or thought that you give to something that you are doing so that you will do it well and avoid mistakes or damage
    • Great care is needed when choosing a used car.
    • with care She chose her words with care.
    • Fragile—handle with care (= written on a container holding something that is easily broken or damaged)
    • Consumers must exercise care when buying medicines online.
    Synonyms carecarecaution ▪ prudenceThese are all words for attention or thought that you give to something in order to avoid mistakes or accidents.care attention or thought that you give to something that you are doing so that you will do it well and avoid mistakes or damage:
    • She chose her words with care.
    caution care that you take in order to avoid danger or mistakes; not taking any risks:
    • The utmost caution must be exercised when handling explosives.
    prudence (rather formal) a sensible and careful attitude when you make judgements and decisions; behaviour that avoids unnecessary risks:
    • As a matter of prudence, keep a record of all your financial transactions.
    Prudence is used particularly in financial contexts.    Patterns
    • to do something with care/​caution/​prudence
    • great/​extreme care/​caution/​prudence
    • to use/​exercise care/​caution/​prudence
    • to proceed with care/​caution
  4. [countable, usually plural, uncountable] (formal) a feeling of worry; something that causes problems or worries
    • I felt free from the cares of the day as soon as I left the building.
    • Sam looked as if he didn't have a care in the world.
    5. Word OriginOld English caru (noun), carian (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Old High German chara ‘grief, lament’, charon ‘grieve’, and Old Norse kǫr ‘sickbed’.
Idioms
care of somebody
(North American English also in care of somebody)
  1. (abbreviation c/o)
     used when writing to somebody at another person’s address
    • Write to him care of his lawyer.
in the care of somebody/in somebody’s care
  1. being cared for by somebody
    • The child was left in the care of friends.
    • You won’t come to any harm while you’re in their care.
    • Many historic sites are in the care of the National Trust.
take care
  1. (informal) used when saying goodbye
    • Bye! Take care!
take care (that…/to do something)
  1. to be careful
    • Take care (that) you don't spill any of it!
    • Care should be taken to close the lid securely.
take care of somebody/something/yourself
  1. to care for somebody/something/yourself; to be careful about something
    • Who's taking care of the children while you're away?
    • She takes great care of her clothes.
    • He's old enough to take care of himself.
    • You should take better care of yourself.
    Which Word? take care of / look after / care fortake care of / look after / care for
    • You can take care of or, especially in British English, look after someone who is very young, very old, or sick, or something that needs to be kept in good condition:
      • We’ve asked my parents to take care of/​look after the kids while we’re away
      • You can borrow my camera if you promise to take care of/​look after it.
    • In more formal language you can also care for somebody:
      • She does some voluntary work, caring for older people in their homes
      , but care for is more commonly used to mean ‘like’:
      • I don’t really care for spicy food.
  2. to be responsible for or to deal with a situation or task
    • Don't worry about the travel arrangements. They're all being taken care of.
    • Celia takes care of the marketing side of things.
under the care of somebody
  1. receiving medical care from somebody
    • He's under the care of Dr Parks.
    • refugees under the care of the relief agencies
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