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Meanings of count the cost in English

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Usage of count the cost in English
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The birds will sing to-night and we will not count the cost.
The Vision Splendid
2
Having taken his decision he did not stop to count the cost.
The Lamp of Fate
3
Then they will count the cost, as we two had to do.
The New Machiavelli
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It was no part of Phorenice's mood ever to count the cost.
The Lost Continent
5
We speak our minds in Virginia; we never count the cost.
No Defense, Volume 3.
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But the time had gone by in which he could count the cost.
Charlotte's Inheritance
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Let Red William count the cost of cheating Bran ap Brychan.
Hood
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In regard to each of these, the young man must count the cost.
The Call of the Twentieth Century, an Address to Young Men
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You can count the cost of electricity or gas for cooking.
Reuters
10
If she could ease his anger and pain, she wouldn't count the cost.
The grail king
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When John Bull goes to the wars he does not count the cost.
In Darkest England, and the Way Out
12
Wherefore, ye Khazraj, consider the matter well and count the cost.
Mahomet, Founder of Islam
13
Thou must count the cost ere thou dost pass thy word.
For the Faith: A Story of the Young Pioneers of Reformation in O...
14
In all that concerned his wife or children, he did not count the cost.
The Honor of the Name
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If it would, it is but prudent to count the cost of that interference.
Occasional Papers / Selected from the Guardian, the Times, and t...
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That's true; yet we mustn't count the cost now, or at any future time.
The Just and the Unjust
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