If something counts against you, it may cause you to be rejected or punished, or cause people to have a lower opinion of you.
He is highly regarded, but his youth might ~ him.
PHRASAL VERB: V P n
If something counts against you, it may cause you to be rejected or punished, or cause people to have a lower opinion of you.
He is highly regarded, but his youth might ~ him.
PHRASAL VERB: V P n
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012