down for the count vs washed up

down for the count

adj
  • Decisively beaten; defeated; rendered irrelevant for the long term. 

  • Unconscious or sound asleep. 

washed up

adj
  • Finished; having no future in a particular role; no longer capable, effective or needed. 

How often have the words down for the count and washed up occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )