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‘miss the boat’ is an idiomatic expression which refers to ‘miss a chance or being too late for something’.
Hover
A. Seagulls hover over the surging waves.
B. I saw some spies hovering my house.
Cater
(i) The umpteen four-wheelers and six-wheelers maintained by the institutions cater to the needs of students.
Pernicious
Conviction
I. The appeal court overturned the conviction against her.
II. Houston was chosen as the site for the conviction .
Foil