like a blue-arsed fly vs like the wind

like a blue-arsed fly

adj
  • To be frantic, harried or restless 

like the wind

prep
  • changeably, freely and at liberty. 

  • quickly, at a high speed. 

  • invisibly, mysteriously, unpredictably. 

How often have the words like a blue-arsed fly and like the wind occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )