Miss the boat
What does it mean?
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Miss the boat
Meaning
Too late to take advantage of an opportunity.
Examples
1. The stock price surges to a record high. You really miss the boat.
2. The summer sales start now. Don’t miss the boat.
References
http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/miss+the+boat
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/miss-the-boat
http://www.macmillandictionary.com/dictionary/british/miss-the-boat
http://english.stackexchange.com/questions/117795/whats-the-origin-of-the-idiom-miss-the-boat
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