Although looks and appearances aren't everything, first impressions can count for a lot.

尽管容貌和外表不代表一切，但第一印象能起很大的作用。

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I do not have the inborn gift which can count for a lot of money to make my life in the sun.

我可没有可以值很多钱的与生俱来的天赋让生活无忧无虑呀。

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For some people, there are a lot of time wasted, but for other people, important to count every minute and second.

对一些人来说，有的是大把时间挥霍，但对另一类人来说，要紧张到分秒必争。

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In the world of Latino outreach, sometimes, it's the little things that count for a lot.

CNN: Is Ryan wooing Hispanics for 2016?

We have some promising young lads and an excellent team spirit, which will count for a lot.

BBC: Ince agrees new Saddlers contract

Brands count for a lot in the world of giving, and many people like to give to familiar organisations.

ECONOMIST: Virtue's intermediaries