count on it
Consider it done
Count on it is an emphatic way of saying yes or confirming that something will definitely happen.
It reassures the listener that they can rely on the speaker's commitment: Will you be there? —Count on it.
The phrase draws on the sense of count meaning to depend on someone or something.
- relyTrust for support
- trustConfidence in another
- dependRequire for support
- you betEmphatic casual affirmation
- sure thingGuaranteed outcome or agreement
guarantee · take it to the bank · promise · bet · safe bet · certain · assured · bank on it · money in the bank · word · pledge · confident · cross my heart · word of honor · solid · faithful · steady · unwavering
- pledgesvow, promise, I promise, wedding vows, I vow
- Easy Thingseasy, simple, easy peasy, easy-peasy, easy as pie
- warningswarning, alert, caution, danger, warning sign
count on itfat chance
Sarcastic denial of possibility
not a chance · don't hold your breath · maybe · who knows · doubtful
count on itforget about it
Dismissive phrase, drop it
not happening · over my dead body · absolutely not · no way · never
count, counts, counted, counting, counter, counters, countable, uncountable, recount