counts one's blessings

A form of count one's blessings — To focus one's attention on the circumstances of one's life which are pleasant or fortunate, especially with the intention of diverting one's thoughts from serious or disagreeable matters.

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of count one's blessings
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