Often used in formal settings or among acquaintances to offer something respectfully. At the gala, the host asked, 'Would you care for some champagne?'
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Genuine Interest
The phrase suggests you're genuinely interested in the other person's comfort or needs. 'Would you care for a blanket?' the flight attendant asked the shivering passenger.
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Subtle Refusal
It's a way to decline an offer gently without directly saying 'no'. When offered more food, she replied, 'Would you care for the last piece?'