take care of something

take care of something
take care of sb/sth/yourself idiom
1. to care for sb/sth/yourself; to be careful about sth

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.

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.

Main entry:careidiom

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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