take care of yourself

take care of yourself
take care (of yourself) goodbye.

“It was nice talking with you.” “It was nice talking to you, too.” “Okay, take care.”

“Good-bye,” she said to him, “take care of yourself.”

Usage notes: usually said as part of ending a conversation
Etymology: based on the literal meaning of take care (= be careful)

New idioms dictionary. 2014.

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  • take care of — phrasal 1. a. : to attend to the needs, operation, or treatment of takes care of a ten room house without help is home taking care of a sick child each operator can take care of three machines family doctor who had been taking care of them for 20 …   Useful english dictionary

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