take care
• be cautious; keep oneself safe.
• "take care if you're planning to go out tonight"
• make sure of doing something.
• "he would take care to provide himself with an escape clause"
take care of
• keep (someone or something) safe and provided for.
• "I can take care of myself"
Similar:
look after,
care for,
attend to,
tend,
mind,
minister to,
take charge of,
supervise,
protect,
guard,
keep an eye on,
keep safe,
be responsible for,
watch,
sit with,
nurse,
babysit,
childmind,
• deal with.
• "he has the equipment to take care of my problem"
Similar:
deal with,
cope with,
handle,
manage,
attend to,
see to,
take charge of,
take in hand,
sort out,
tackle,
