Choose the correct meaning of the idiom in capitals.
Don't worry about the tough paper; we are all IN THE SAME BOAT.

travelling togetherCorrect answerYour answeron the same teamCorrect answerYour answerin the same difficult situationCorrect answerYour answersitting togetherCorrect answerYour answer

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer C

Correct answer: C

To be in the same boat is to face the same difficulty as others.

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Travelling together takes "boat" literally.

Concept: The meaning of the idiom "in the same boat"
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Choose the correct meaning of the idiom in capitals.Don't worry about the tough paper; we are all IN THE SAME BOAT.

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Choose the correct meaning of the idiom in capitals.
Don't worry about the tough paper; we are all IN THE SAME BOAT.