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ESLPod_0618_WE_0910 Eating at a Casual Restaurant The phrase "it's the (something) that counts" is used to show that one particular thing is what really matters or what is really important, and nothing else is as important as that one thing: "It's the employees' performance that counts. If they can't do their job well, we'll have to fire them, no matter how much we like them as individuals." The phrase "to count (someone or something) as (someone or something)" means to think of a person or thing in a certain way: "I count Michelle as one of my dearest friends." Finally, the phrase "to count on (someone or something) among (something)" means to rely on a person or thing: "We're counting on your donation to fund our programs for the poor this year."

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ESLPod 618 it's the (something) that counts Food + Drink

Id	ESLPod_0618_WE_0910
Episode Id	ESLPod 618
Episode Title	Eating at a Casual Restaurant
Phrase	it's the (something) that counts
Text	The phrase "it's the (something) that counts" is used to show that one particular thing is what really matters or what is really important, and nothing else is as important as that one thing: "It's the employees' performance that counts. If they can't do their job well, we'll have to fire them, no matter how much we like them as individuals." The phrase "to count (someone or something) as (someone or something)" means to think of a person or thing in a certain way: "I count Michelle as one of my dearest friends." Finally, the phrase "to count on (someone or something) among (something)" means to rely on a person or thing: "We're counting on your donation to fund our programs for the poor this year."
Topics	Food + Drink

Phrase Count Eslpod Thing Means Person Eating Casual