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All in the Same Boat

 
Idioms: 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. [Mid-1800s]


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All In The Same Boat is the first of two books written by Paul Howard and Fiona McCall on their journey sailing with their two children on a small junk rigged sail boat named Lorcha. The book is a journal of their account from Toronto, across the Atlantic to the Azores, across the Atlantic again via the Canary Islands, and on to the Panama Canal.



 
 

 

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