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couldn't care less

idiom

To not care at all; to have no interest or concern; to be apathetic.


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  1. 01

    care a button

    To care (at all).

  2. 02

    care a jackstraw

    To care (at all).

  3. 03

    care a whit

    To care for something, to have interest or concern for something or someone.

  4. 04

    care package

    A package sent from home or from friends or family, containing favorite foods or comfort items.

  5. 05

    couldn't be more different

    Two entities that have virtually nothing in common.

  6. 06

    couldn't carry a note in a bucket

    Not musically talented, unable to sing.

  7. 07

    couldn't happen to a nicer

    Sarcastically asserts that those in question thoroughly deserve their fate.

  8. 08

    couldn't organise a piss-up in a brewery

    Is unable even to organise a project that requires no planning; is incompetent; used to describe someone as greatly incompetent.

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