in the same boat

English

Pronunciation

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Adjective

in the same boat

1. (idiomatic) In the same situation or predicament; having the same problems.

   You can ignore their problems, but you could be in the same boat someday.

Translations

in the same situation

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 處境相同／处境相同 (chǔjìng xiāngtóng)

• Czech: být na stejné lodi
• Dutch: in hetzelfde bootje zitten (verb), in hetzelfde schuitje zitten (verb)
• Finnish: samassa veneessä
• French: être dans le même bateau (fr) (verb), être logé à la même enseigne (fr) (verb)
• Georgian: ერთ ტაფაში იწვებიან (ka) (ert ṭapaši ic̣vebian)
• German: im selben Boot
• Hungarian: egy csónakban evez
• Icelandic: á sama báti, í sömu aðstöðu, með sameiginlega hagsmuni
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: i samme båt

• Polish: na tym samym wózku
• Portuguese: estar no mesmo barco
• Slovak: byť na jednej lodi
• Spanish: en el mismo barco
• Swedish: sitta i samma båt (sv)

See also

• get in the boat and row