- care to do something
- care to do somethingto want to do something; to be willing to do something. •
I really don't care to see that movie.
•Would you care to go out for dinner?
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
care to do something
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perhaps someone would care to do something? — perhaps someone would care to do something/would someone care to do something/? spoken phrase used for asking someone to do something, in a way that shows that you are angry or upset Perhaps one of you would care to explain this to me? Would… … Useful english dictionary
would someone care to do something? — perhaps someone would care to do something/would someone care to do something/? spoken phrase used for asking someone to do something, in a way that shows that you are angry or upset Perhaps one of you would care to explain this to me? Would… … Useful english dictionary
not care to do something — formal phrase to not want to do something The Prime Minister said he did not care to comment. Thesaurus: to not want something, or to not want to do somethingsynonym Main entry: care … Useful english dictionary
would you care to do something — spoken formal phrase used for asking politely whether someone would like to do something Would you care to sit down? Thesaurus: ways of asking questions and making requestshyponym to ask a question or questionssynonym Main entry … Useful english dictionary
Would you care to do something? — Would you care for sth? | Would you care to do sth? idiom (formal) used to ask sb politely if they would like sth or would like to do sth, or if they would be willing to do sth • Would you care for another drink? • If you d care to follow me, I… … Useful english dictionary
not care to do something — formal to not want to do something The Prime Minister said he did not care to comment … English dictionary
would you care to do something — spoken formal used for asking politely whether someone would like to do something Would you care to sit down? … English dictionary
not care tuppence for something — not care/give ˈtuppence for sb/sth idiom to think that sb/sth is not important or that they have no value Main entry: ↑tuppenceidiom … Useful english dictionary
care — care1 [ ker ] verb intransitive or transitive *** never progressive to be interested in someone and want them to be well and happy: I wish I had someone who cared. Only Ed cared enough to come and talk to her. care about: I don t think she cares… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
care — care1 W2S2 [keə US ker] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(looking after somebody)¦ 2 take care of somebody/something 3 take care 4¦(keeping something in good condition)¦ 5¦(carefulness)¦ 6 take care over/with something 7 in care 8¦(problem/worry)¦ 9 care of somebody … Dictionary of contemporary English
care */*/*/ — I UK [keə(r)] / US [ker] noun Word forms care : singular care plural cares 1) [uncountable] effort and attention I can see that a lot of care has gone into your work. with care: The label on the box said Handle with care . great/special/extra… … English dictionary
