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I [kaʊnt]
1. n
1) conteggio, (of votes at election) spoglio

to be out for the count Boxing — essere fuori combattimento, fam essere K.O.

to keep count of sth — tenere il conto di qc

you made me lose count — mi hai fatto perdere il conto

2) Law

he was found guilty on all counts — è stato giudicato colpevole di tutti i capi di accusa

2. vt
1) (gen) contare, (one's change etc) controllare

don't count your chickens before they're hatched — non vendere la pelle dell'orso prima di averlo ucciso, non dir quattro se non l'hai nel sacco

to count sheep fig — contare le pecore

to count the cost of — calcolare il costo di, fig valutare il prezzo di

without counting the cost (also) fig — senza badare al prezzo

count your blessings — considera la tua fortuna

2) (include) contare

(consider) to count sb among — annoverare qn tra

not counting the children — senza contare i bambini

ten counting him — dieci compreso lui

count yourself lucky — considerati fortunato

will you count it against me? — te la prenderai con me?

I count it an honour (to do/that) — mi ritengo onorato (a fare/che + sub)

3. vi
1) contare

to count (up) to 10 — contare fino a 10

counting from today — a partire da oggi, oggi compreso

2) (be considered, be valid) valere, contare

two children count as one adult — due bambini valgono come un adulto

that doesn't count — quello non conta

it will count against him — deporrà a suo sfavore

it counts for very little — non conta molto, non ha molta importanza

II [kaunt] n
(nobleman) conte m

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