世話を焼く

Meaning

1. expv5k
   to take care of someone; to look after someone; to help
2. expv5k
   to give help where it isn't wanted; to be officious; to bother; to meddle; to interfere

Example sentences

• 彼女はその子につきまとって、うるさく世話を焼く。

  She hovers over that child like a hen with one chick.

• いらぬ世話をやくな。

  Mind your own business.

• トムはメアリーの世話を焼く。

  Tom takes care of Mary.