"let us count the ways" meaning in English

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Phrase

Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} let us count the ways
  1. Alternative form of let me count the ways Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: let me count the ways
    Sense id: en-let_us_count_the_ways-en-phrase-sAbAmLgO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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