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• IN THE SAME BOAT — phrasal in the same situation or predicament
  English Dictionary - Merriam Webster
• IN THE SAME BOAT — phrasal: in the same situation or predicament
  
• IN THE SAME BOAT — having the same trouble, in the same messy situation
  Explanatory Dictionary of the English Language - Editorial bed
• IN THE SAME BOAT — : in the same situation or predicament
  
• IN THE SAME BOAT — in the same situation or predicament
  Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
• IN THE SAME BOAT — (adv.) or (adj. phr.) In the same trouble; in the same fix; in the same bad situation. */When the...
  Slang English vocab
• IN THE SAME BOAT — in a similar situation We are all in the same boat now that our company has gone out of business.
  English Idioms vocab
• IN THE SAME BOAT - adv. or adj. phr. In the same trouble; in the same fix; in the same bad situation. When the town's…
  American Idioms English vocabulary
• SAME - I. ˈsām adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old Norse samr, sami; akin to Old English (swā) same likewise, …
  Webster's New International English Dictionary
• - I. (|)in, ən; usu ə n after t, d, s, or z as in “split in two”, often ə m …
  Webster's New International English Dictionary
• BOAT — I. ˈbōt, usu -d.+V noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English boot, from Old English bāt; akin to Old Norse...
  Webster's New International English Dictionary
• SAME - /saym/, adj. 1. identical with what is about to be or has just been mentioned: This street is the …
  
• BOAT - - boatable, adj. - boatless, adj. /boht/ , n. 1. a vessel for transport by water, constructed to …
  Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
• SAME - I. ˈsām adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old Norse samr; akin to Old High German sama same, Latin simulis like, …
  Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
• BOAT - I. ˈbōt noun Etymology: Middle English boot, from Old English bāt; akin to Old Norse beit boat Date: before 12th …
  Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
• BOAT - vi to go or row in a boat. 2. boat vt to place in a boat; as, to boat oars. ...
  Webster English vocab
• SAME - adj n (bef. 12c) 1 a: a small vessel for ...
  Merriam-Webster English vocab
• SAME - /seɪm; NAmE / adjective, pronoun, adverb ■ adjective 1. exactly the one or ones referred to or ...
  
• BOAT - /bəʊt; NAmE boʊt/ noun 1. a vehicle (smaller than a ship) that travels on water, moved by oars, ...
  Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
• SAME - I. same 1 S1 W1 /seɪm/ BrE AmE adjective [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Language: Old Norse; ...
  
• BOAT - boat S1 W2 /bəʊt $ boʊt/ BrE AmE noun [Language: Old English; Origin: bat ] 1 . ...
  Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
• SAME - adj., pron., & adv. --adj. 1 (often prec. by the) identical; not different; unchanged (everyone was looking in the same ...
  
• BOAT - n. & v. --n. 1 a small vessel propelled on water by an engine, oars, or sails. 2 (in general...
  English Basic Spoken Dictionary
• SAME - adj., pron., & adv. adj. 1 (often prec. by the) identical; not different; unchanged (everyone was looking in the same ...
  
• BOAT - n. & v. n. 1 a small vessel propelled on water by an engine, oars, or sails. 2 (in general...
  Concise Oxford English Dictionary
• SAME - adj., pron., & adv. --adj. 1. (often prec. by the) identical; not different; unchanged (everyone was looking in the same ...
  Oxford English vocab
• BOAT - n. & v. --n. 1. a small vessel propelled on water by an engine, oars, or sails. 2 (in general...
  Oxford English vocab
• SAME — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. If two or more things, actions, …
  
• BOAT — (boats) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A boat is something...
  Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
• SAME — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES along the same lines (= in the same way) ▪ We were both thinking …
  
• BOAT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a coach/bus/boat trip ▪ They took a boat trip to see the seals. a horse/boat/bike…
  Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
• SAME — (NOT ANOTHER) - not another different oneMy brother and I sleep in the same room.Our …
  Cambridge English vocab
• BOAT — [C] - a small vehicle for traveling on water, or (informal) a shipa rowing/sailing boata fishing boatWe took turns …
  Cambridge English vocab
• SAME — Synonyms and related words: Doppelganger, Tweedledum and Tweedledee, actual thing, mentioned, aforenamed, aforesaid, alike, all one, all the same, …
  
• BOAT - Synonyms and related words: almadia, argosy, ark, auto, autocar, automobile, auxiliary, barge, bark, bottom, bucket, buggy, bus, buss, canoe, …
  Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
• SAME
  Slang English vocab
• SAME - adj. Function: adjective 1 being one rather than another or more FF1C; went to the same hotel each summer FF1E; ...
  Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
• SAME - INDEX: 1. the same one 2. exactly like someone or something 3. the same in amount or number 4. the ...
  
• SAME - . be the same. it makes no difference to me/it doesn't bother me/it"s all the same to …
  Longman Activator English vocab
• SAME - adj. 25B6; adjective we stayed at the same hotel: IDENTICAL, selfsame, very same, one and the same. they had...
  Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
• SAME - adj. 1 identical, exact (same), selfsame; very When I said they were wearing the same dress I meant that they …
  
• BOAT - n. vessel, craft, skiff, small craft, motor boat, speedboat, knockabout, runabout, yacht, motor yacht, sailing-yacht, Brit rowing-boat, sailing-boat, US row-boat, …
  Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
• SAME — See: AT THE SAME TIME, ALL THE SAME, or JUST THE SAME, IN THE SAME BREATH, LIGHTNING NEVER STRIKES TWICE …
  Dictionary of English Idioms
• SAME — I adverb BAD: I"d like to visit Vietnam and Malaysia one day, as same as you. GOOD: I"d …
  Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
• SAME - I 1st place; decree. (as adj.) the same; identical, equal; equivalent, identical, identical The same causes produce the same ...
  
• BOAT - 1. noun. 1) boat; boat; ship; vessel; submarine to take the boat ≈ board the ship to row boat ...
  Large English-Russian Dictionary
• SAME - same.ogg 1. seım n (the same) the same, one and the same to say to do the same - ...
  
• — in.ogg 1. ın n 1. 1> (the ins) pl parl. decomposition political party in power, see also. 2> ordinary ...
  English-Russian-English dictionary of general vocabulary - Collection of the best dictionaries
• BOAT - boat.ogg 1. bəʋt n 1. 1> boat; boat; bot pair-oar four-oar boat - a boat with one pair with two pairs ...
  English-Russian-English dictionary of general vocabulary - Collection of the best dictionaries

Sharing a particular experience or circumstance with someone else. My sister failed her driver"s test, and I"ll be in the same boat if I don"t practice parallel parking. As hard as it is to live with a disability, remember that you"re not alone—a lot of other people are in the same boat.

*in the same boat (as someone)

in the same situation; having the same problem. (*Typically: be~; get~.) Tom: I "m broke. Can you lend me twenty dollars? Bill: Sorry. I"m in the same boat. Jane and Mary are both in the same boat. They have been called for jury duty.

in the same boat

Also, all in the same boat. In a similar situation, in the same position. For example, Everyone"s got too much work-we"re all in the same boat. This expression alludes to the risks shared by passengers in a small boat at sea.

in the same boat

COMMON If two or more people are in the same boat, they are in the same unpleasant or difficult situation. If baldness is creeping up on you, take heart — 40 per cent of men under 35 are in the same boat. We were two mums in the same boat and able to make each other feel better.

Boat Boat (b[=o]t), n. t; akin to ice. b[=a]tr, Sw. b[*a]t, Dan. baad, D. & G. boot. Cf. (Bateau).] 1. A small open vessel, or water craft, usually moved by cars or paddles, but often by a sail. / [ol hands on deck] - whistle everyone up, everyone up, everyone’s help is needed.

Literal translation:"all (working) hands on deck."

Meaning of the idiom: This idiom is used on real ships when the entire crew is required to gather on deck and assist in an emergency. However, it is often used in everyday life, when everyone's help is needed to solve a serious problem.

Use:

The boss ordered whistle everyone upstairs(boss needed all hands on dec k), because the fate of the company depended on the project. Okay guys all up (all hands on deck), we don't meet the deadline!

Examples:

Please, put aside all other projects for now, I need all hands on deck for this one!
Please put all other projects aside for now, for this matter I need everyone's help.

The boss usually wants all hands on deck during the peak season.
The boss usually tells whistle everyone upstairs during the hot season.

2. In the same boat

Transcription and translation:[ɪn ðə seɪm bəʊt] / [in thе seim b`out] - in one situation, in the same situation.

Literal translation:"in the same boat"

Meaning idioms: In the same situation, with the same problems.

Use

For example: You and I in one situation (in the same boat), I propose to join forces. Laugh, laugh, someday you will find yourself in the same situation (in the same boat) as I do!

Examples:

3. Jump ship

Transcription and translation:[ʤʌmp ʃɪp] / [jump pinch] - give up everything, go AWOL, escape from a sinking ship.

Literal translation:"jump off the ship."

Meaning of the idiom: This idiom is actually used when a sailor on a ship goes “AWOL”, i.e. leaves his post without permission. In real life, the expression is also used when someone abandons their tasks or responsibilities without explanation and, as a rule, when everything is already bad.

Use:

For example: John realized that the company was close to bankruptcy and hurried escape from a sinking ship (jump ship). After the scandal, the minister suddenly gave up everything(jumped ship) and resigned.

Examples:

If things get worse, I"ll just jump ship and find another job.
If things get worse, I All I'll give it up and find another job.

The manager begged us not to jump ship and promised that everything will be back to normal soon.
The manager begged us not escape from a sinking ship and promised that everything would soon return to normal.

4. Rock the boat

Transcription and translation:/ [rock thе b'out] - to muddy the waters, to wake up dashingly, to make noise.

Literal translation:"rock the boat"

Meaning of the idiom: Drive through a red traffic light.

Use:

For example: Jack forever sick water (rocks the boat) with his talk about politics. Everything was just resolved, no direct noise(don't rock the boat) with your complaints, please!

Examples:

I don"t agree with these new rules, but I don"t wanna rock the boat.
Not I agree with these new rules, but I don’t want wake up dashingly.

I think journalists shouldn't be afraid to rock the boat with direct questions.
I think journalists shouldn't be afraid visit noise by asking direct questions.

5. Ship off

Transcription and translation:[ʃɪp ɒf] / [pinch of] - fuse, send.

Literal translation:"send by ship."

Meaning of the idiom: Send to another location for an indefinite period. As a rule, this expression carries a connotation of disapproval.

Use:

For example: Me rafted(I was shipped off) to this department after I had an argument with the boss. They hurried alloy (ship off) children to summer camp, and they themselves went to Bali.

Examples:

Our platoon was shipped off to guard some god-forsaken town.
Our platoon sent away guard some godforsaken town.

I was shipped off on a business trip to Alaska.
Me rafted on a business trip to Alaska.

6. Whatever floats your boat

Transcription and translation:/ [wat'eve fl'outs yo b'out] - whatever you want, what you like, as you want, as you like

Literal translation:"whatever makes your ship float."

Meaning of the idiom: This idiom is used when we allow a person to do, choose, etc. whatever suits him personally.

Use:

For example: Just do it, what do you like (whatever floats your boat) and don’t think about other people’s opinions! Choose whatever you want (whatever floats your boat), it's your money!

Examples:

"Shall I cook fish for dinner?" - "Oh, sure, whatever floats your boat."
" Should I cook fish for dinner?" - "Of course, as you wish!"

You can do it today or tomorrow - whatever floats your boat.
You can do it today or tomorrow - How like.

As you can see, you don't have to be a sailor to use these expressions :). Don't forget to take them on board and practice them properly!