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تعريف ومعنى "miss the boat"

to miss the boat
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to lose the chance to take advantage of something, particularly a good opportunity

to [miss] the (boat|bus) definition and meaning

What is the origin of the idiom "miss the boat" and when to use it?

The idiom "miss the boat" comes from the idea of a boat or ship leaving a dock or port, and someone arriving too late to board it. The idiom can be used in a wide range of situations, from missing a job opportunity to failing to invest in a profitable venture. It is often used to express regret or disappointment at having missed out on something that was potentially valuable or rewarding.

example
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I missed the bus, so I had to catch a ride with a friend.
We need to hurry the kids along, or we'll miss the bus.
She missed the bus, hence she arrived late to the meeting.
They're working hard to meet the deadline, as they don't want to miss the bus for the new project.
I can't believe I missed the bus, dammit!
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