Fixed expressions
Idioms
English fixed expressions — phrases whose meaning isn't obvious from the individual words. Each entry shows the meaning, an example sentence, and its register.
Idioms containing boat, including its inflections. Clear word filter
4 idioms
in the same boat
CEFR B1in the same difficult situation as other people
Informal
miss the boat
CEFR B1To lose a chance to do something by being too slow or late.
Informal
rock the boat
CEFR B2to disturb a stable situation by causing trouble or challenging accepted arrangements
Informal
whatever floats your boat
CEFR B2whatever pleases you or suits your preferences
Informal