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In the same boat
Meaning and example
In the same boat
Definition
Facing the same difficult circumstances as another person.
Example
“Both of us are looking for our first job, so we're in the same boat.”
Topic
Communication
More idioms on this topic
Break the ice
Spill the beans
Pull someone's leg
Beat around the bush
Read between the lines
Speak of the devil
Through thick and thin
Give someone the benefit of the doubt
Actions speak louder than words
Take something with a grain of salt
The elephant in the room
Draw the line at something
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