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but who's counting

Used as a retort or comeback, often to deprecate oneself or another for excessive concern or attention to.
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You've made that mistake eight times now. But who's counting?.

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Submitted on September 01, 2009

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pero quien cuenta

mais qui compte

ma chi sta contando

אבל מי סופר

하지만 누가 세고 있니

men hvem teller

men vem räknar

但是谁在数

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