Can you guess which sport this phrase comes from? Here’s a hint: Once you’ve taken some punches, you might be down for the count. This phrase is used in boxing to refer to someone who has been knocked out, or can’t get back up within the ten second limit. In business or casual situations, this phrase is used to describe someone who has been severely defeated or discouraged. Practice using it to encourage others with FLOW’s speaking AI. That way, your English will never be down for the count.