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down for the count
01
hors-jeu, incapable de continuer
having failed in doing or achieving something and unable to continue
Dialect
American
American
idiome
informel
Exemples
After losing three major clients, the company was down for the count.
Après avoir perdu trois gros clients, l'entreprise était hors-jeu.
02
(of a boxer) knocked down and unable to stand up and continue the fight within the referee's ten-second count
DialectAmerican
American03
sleeping so soundly that one cannot be easily awakened
DialectAmerican
Americanidiome
informel
Exemples
After pulling an all-nighter to meet the deadline, I was down for the count and needed a long nap.
