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    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. In the same boat
    Question

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
    In the same boat

    A.

    To go in the same direction as someone else

    B.

    To be in the same difficult situation as someone else

    C.

    To share profits with someone else

    D.

    To gain undue advantage with others

    Correct option is B

    Option (b) is the correct meaning of the given idiom.
    Idiom: In the same boat – to be in the same bad or difficult situation as others. (एक जैसी कठिन परिस्थिति में होना)
    Example: We both lost our jobs during the recession — we’re in the same boat.
    Other related idioms:
    · Up the creek without a paddle – in trouble.
    · On thin ice – in a risky situation.
    · At the end of one’s rope – out of options.

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