verb
1. be careful, prudent, or watchful (Freq. 9)
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Take care when you cross the street!
• Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s
2. be in charge of or deal with (Freq. 8)
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She takes care of all the necessary arrangements
• Syn: ↑mind
• Hyponyms: ↑tend
• Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s something
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Somebody ——s somebody
3. take charge of or deal with (Freq. 6)
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Could you see about lunch?
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I must attend to this matter
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She took care of this business
• Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s PP
Useful english dictionary. 2012.