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ordinary care

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Noun1.ordinary care - the care that a reasonable man would exercise under the circumstances; the standard for determining legal duty
due care, reasonable care
guardianship, tutelage, care, charge - attention and management implying responsibility for safety; "he is in the care of a bodyguard"


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Being more finely formed, better educated, and, though the youngest except Retty, more woman than either, she perceived that only the slightest ordinary care was necessary for holding her own in Angel Clare's heart against these her candid friends.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles - A Pure Woman by Hardy, Thomas View in context
The affection which exists between these two - the master and the pupil - is as far removed from all ordinary care and regard, as the circumstances in which it has had its growth, are apart from the common occurrences of life.
American Notes for General Circulation by Dickens, Charles View in context
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