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to miss the boat
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to lose the chance to take advantage of something, particularly a good opportunity
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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.
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Don't make such a big thing about missing the bus: there'll be another one along in a minute.
I came close to missing the bus but managed to catch it just in time.
He has missed the boat for the job offer, as he didn't respond to the email in time.
The tour guide informed the group of the estimated time of departure for the excursion, urging everyone to be punctual to avoid missing the bus.
He missed the bus two days in a row.
