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They take care of our friends vs You take care of our friends

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'They take care of our friends' is used when talking about a third party or group of people who are taking care of the speaker's friends. 'You take care of our friends' is used when directly addressing someone and telling them that they are responsible for looking after the speaker's friends.

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This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to a third party or group of people who are taking care of the speaker's friends.

"They take care of our friends"

This phrase is used to talk about someone else, not the person being spoken to, who is responsible for taking care of the speaker's friends.

Examples:

  • They take care of our friends when we are away.
  • The neighbors are so kind, they take care of our friends when we need help.
  • We need to take care of our friend.
  • They take care of their friends.
  • We got some business to take care of with our friend MacCormack.
  • The problem now is how to take care of our friends.
  • Louis, take care of my friend.
  • But my girls will take care of your friend.
  • Well, that takes care of your friends.
  • Amy, I can't take care of your friends and watch their children and work.
  • I forgot to take care of my friend.
  • Judge Wright called and asked me to take care of his friend Murray Rothstein.
  • Go take care of your friend, Johnny.
  • I'll take care of your friend.
  • Excuse me while I take care of your friends.
  • Take care of my friend ray.
  • Bart Simpson takes care of his friends.
  • Nice way to take care of your friend.
  • I'll take care of your friend.
  • Let me take care of your friend.
  • You, take care of yourself, friend.
  • I reckon you could take care of our lady friend.

Alternatives:

  • Others take care of our friends
  • Some people take care of our friends
  • Our friends are taken care of by them

This phrase is correct and commonly used when directly addressing someone and telling them that they are responsible for looking after the speaker's friends.

"You take care of our friends"

This phrase is used to address a specific person and inform them that they are in charge of taking care of the speaker's friends.

Examples:

  • You take care of our friends while we are on vacation.
  • Thank you for always being there to take care of our friends.
  • I reckon you could take care of our lady friend.
  • Now, Junior, be sure you take good care of our little friend.
  • We need to take care of our friend.
  • We got some business to take care of with our friend MacCormack.
  • The problem now is how to take care of our friends.
  • 'Cause you take care of your friends like family.
  • I mean, you take care of the kids, you take care of your friends, you take care of the world.
  • Louis, take care of my friend.
  • But my girls will take care of your friend.
  • Well, that takes care of your friends.
  • Amy, I can't take care of your friends and watch their children and work.
  • I forgot to take care of my friend.
  • Judge Wright called and asked me to take care of his friend Murray Rothstein.
  • Go take care of your friend, Johnny.
  • They take care of their friends.
  • I'll take care of your friend.
  • Excuse me while I take care of your friends.
  • Take care of my friend ray.
  • Bart Simpson takes care of his friends.
  • Nice way to take care of your friend.

Alternatives:

  • It is your responsibility to take care of our friends
  • It is up to you to take care of our friends
  • Our friends are under your care

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