Be in the same boat
Idioms & PhrasesEASY
to be in the same situation or share the same problem
Be in the same boat
Idioms & PhrasesEASY
to be in the same situation or share the same problem
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Examples
"After the layoffs, everyone in the department was in the same boat."
"We are in the same boat with exam pressure — let's form a study group."
Mnemonic Trick
Imagine people sharing one small boat — same fate and condition.
Cultural Context
Common conversational idiom; useful in essays for solidarity themes.
Source: Idioms & PhrasesAdded: 11/13/2025
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