| Phrase/Idiom | miss the boat |
|---|---|
| Definition | If you miss the boat, you fail to take advantage of an opportunity because you don’t act quickly enough. |
| Example | I managed to get my order through before the end of the promotion but I nearly miss the boat. |
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