“You're a good lad, and that's what counts.”
你是個好孩子,這才是最要緊的。
安慰人不講道理,只給一句肯定,把最重要的重新排了序。
You're a good ..., and that's what counts.
安慰內疚或被否定的朋友時用;正式場合顯得太隨便。
You did your best, and that's what matters. / That's the part that counts.
中性
good 和 counts 重讀,中間 that's what 輕快帶過。
You told the truth, and that's what counts. 你說了實話,這才是最要緊的。