Idioms
The language peculiar to a people or to a district, community, or class
Idiom:
down for the count
Meaning:
to be finished for now
Example:
The boxer was down for the count but everybody expected him to stand up and fight again.
List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
Idioms can be a powerful linguistic tool only when they are used in the right way in the right places.