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Idioms
Course=direction
Hands=sailors
Deck=floor of a boat
To bail out=to empty water from a boat
Uncharted=not yet on a map
To rock=to move from side to side and up and down
To weather a storm=to decide not to keep sailing ahead, but just do your best to survive until
the storm goes down
On course
To bail someone out=to help a person or organization that is having problems, especially
financial problems
To pull together=if people pull together, they work together to achieve something
In time of crisis, communities pull together.
Like rats deserting/leaving a sinking ship=in a hurry to leave when problems occur
To rock the boat=to cause problems by changing a situation that is considered satisfactory
I realise I am new here and I don’t want to rock the boat.
On the rocks=if a business or relationship is on the rocks, it is having serious difficulties and is
likely to fail soon
Mutiny=a refusal by a group to accept someone’s authority, especially a group of soldiers or
sailors
Uncharted territory/waters=an activity subject that people do not know anything about or have
not experienced before