Tag: down for the count
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Down for the count
Idiom: Down for the count Down for the count is an idiom that originated in boxing. It describes a boxer who is down for the count, knocked to the ground and cannot get up before the referee counts to ten and declared unable to continue the fight. Outside of the boxing ring, down for the…
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Knock you off your feet
Idiom: Knock you off your feet There are two ways that someone or something can knock you off your feet. The first way is physical. If you go outside in a super typhoon and try to walk across the parking lot, the strong winds will knock you off your feet. Someone or something can knock you off…
