in the same trouble;sharing the same misfortune 境遇相同;共患難
Dick was disappointed because Fern refused to marry him,but he knew others were in the same boat. 狄克很失望,因為費恩不肯嫁給他,不過他知道,其他人也沒能娶上費恩。
They were in the same boat during the war. 他們在戰時共患難過。
We are all in the same boat. 我們的處境都是相同的。