Learn English Idioms #2 - It's The Thought That Counts

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“It’s the thought that counts” means when somebody has good intentions but fails. Even though the result is not ideal, the person’s effort is appreciated.

David wanted to buy a lovely Christmas present for his wife Julie. Even though what he picked out is not her taste, she still appreciates it because “it’s the thought that counts”.