crack the books vs forget

crack the books

forget

verb
  • To lose remembrance of. 

  • To unintentionally not do, neglect. 

  • To unintentionally leave something behind. 

  • To cease remembering. 

  • Euphemism for fuck, screw (a mild oath). 

How often have the words crack the books and forget occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )