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Id ESLPod_0657_WE_0989
Episode Id ESLPod 657
Episode Title Checking Accounts and Writing Checks
Phrase to count on
Text In this podcast, the phrase "to count on" means to rely or depend on something: "Everyone is counting on the new CFO to find a way for the company to avoid bankruptcy." The phrase "to count down" means to say out loud the minutes or seconds left before something happens: "Everyone in Times Square was counting down together, 'Five, four, three, two, one - Happy New Year!'" The phrase "to count out" means to count the number of things as one places them on a surface one at a time: "For this game, the dealer counts out eight cards for each player." Finally, the phrase "to count (someone) in" means to include someone in an activity: "Are you going out for ice cream? Count me in!"
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