Choose the correct meaning of the underlined idiom.
The sale ends on Sunday. If you do not book the tickets this week, you may miss the boat.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → lose a chance by acting too slowly
| Miss the boat (underlined idiom) | |
|---|---|
| Meaning | to lose a good chance because one did not act in time |
| Example | Priya waited too long to fill the form and missed the boat on the scholarship. |