ount for ( something )
count for ( something )
To have value. This phrase is often used in the negative to convey the opposite.
If I fail the test after weeks of studying, all of that effort will count for nothing.
I at least sent her a text. That's got to count for something!
See also: count
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. � 2015 Farlex, Inc, all rights reserved.
count for something
to be valid for something; to be worth something. Doesn't all my work count for anything? Your positive attitude counts for a lot as far as I'm concerned.
count for ( something )
To have value. This phrase is often used in the negative to convey the opposite.
If I fail the test after weeks of studying, all of that effort will count for nothing.
I at least sent her a text. That's got to count for something!
See also: count
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. � 2015 Farlex, Inc, all rights reserved.
count for something
to be valid for something; to be worth something. Doesn't all my work count for anything? Your positive attitude counts for a lot as far as I'm concerned.