Relationships
show up when it counts
be present and helpful when support matters most
If someone shows up when it counts, they are there and give support at the moment it is most needed.
Hear it in real life
Who helped you during the move?
Mina showed up when it counted and brought her whole family.
He does not say much, but he always shows up when it counts.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: She showed up when it counted for me.
Say: She showed up for me when it counted.
Use “show up for someone” to say that you were there to support that person.
Build it
How it fits in a sentence.
show up when it counts; show up for someone when it counts
Your turn: say it out loud
He does not say much, but he always shows up when it counts.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
show up when it counts
be present and helpful when support matters most
“He does not say much, but he always shows up when it counts.”
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