take the boat

take the boat
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  • take the wind out of your sails — take the wind out of (your) sails to make you feel less confident or determined. I was really mad at him, but he greeted me with flowers, which immediately took the wind out of my sails. Etymology: based on the literal meaning of take the wind… …   New idioms dictionary

  • take the wind out of sails — take the wind out of (your) sails to make you feel less confident or determined. I was really mad at him, but he greeted me with flowers, which immediately took the wind out of my sails. Etymology: based on the literal meaning of take the wind… …   New idioms dictionary

  • The Boat Race — Exhausted crews at the finish of the 2002 Boat Race. Cambridge at the left. The event generally known as The Boat Race is a rowing race in England between the Oxford University Boat Club and the Cambridge University Boat Club, rowed between… …   Wikipedia

  • take the ground — phrasal : to run aground choose a boat that is able to take the ground easily Peter Heaton …   Useful english dictionary

  • miss the boat — phrasal : to blunder badly by failing to grasp an opportunity in time or by making a false judgment waiting until after the candidates are nominated is waiting until you have missed the boat Marguerite J. Fisher & D.G.Bishop * * * miss the boat… …   Useful english dictionary

  • miss the boat —    If you miss the boat, you are too late to take advantage of an opportunity.   (Dorking School Dictionary)    ***    If you miss the boat, you fail to take advantage of an opportunity because you don t act quickly enough.     I managed to get… …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • miss the boat — Ⅰ. ► miss the boat informal be too slow to take advantage of something. Main Entry: ↑miss Ⅱ. ► miss the boat see MISS(Cf. ↑miss). Main Entry: ↑boat …   English terms dictionary

  • miss the boat — If you miss the boat, you are too late to take advantage of an opportunity …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • miss the boat — verb To fail to take advantage of an opportunity; to overlook or be too late to pursue an option or course of action. The price discount ended yesterday and I just missed the boat on a great deal …   Wiktionary

  • miss the boat — informal to fail to take advantage of an opportunity by not taking action quickly enough You should have sold that house a year ago – you missed the boat …   English dictionary

  • Miss the boat —   If you miss the boat, you are too late to take advantage of an opportunity …   Dictionary of English idioms


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