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What is the meaning of the idiom 'We're all in the same boat'?

To be very happy and celebrating

To be in different situations, but still related

To be in a difficult situation together (correct)

To be on a journey or adventure

What does 'You are barking up the wrong tree' imply?

You are making a good guess

You are close to the solution

You are almost there

You are completely mistaken (correct)

What is the meaning of the idiom 'Let sleeping dogs lie'?

To confront and resolve a difficult issue

To wake someone up from sleep

To take a break and rest

To ignore a problem and hope it goes away (correct)

What does 'Slow and steady wins the race' suggest?

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What do the idioms in the excerpt have in common?

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Idioms and Their Meanings

"We're all in the same boat" means everyone is in a similar situation or has a shared experience.
"Barking up the wrong tree" means pursuing a mistaken or misguided line of thought or course of action.
"Let sleeping dogs lie" means to avoid stirring up trouble or doing something that might cause problems.
"Slow and steady wins the race" means that steady, consistent effort is more important than quick, flashy performances.

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Test your knowledge of English idioms and proverbs with this quiz. Identify the correct idiomatic expression and its meaning. Improve your language skills and have fun!