join the club

An expression used when two people have something unpleasant in common. Yeah, join the club—I hardly got any sleep night either.

See also: club, join

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

Join the club!

Inf. an expression indicating that the person spoken to is in the same, or a similar, unfortunate state as the speaker. You don't have anyplace to stay? Join the club! Neither do we. Did you get fired too? Join the club!

join the club

A phrase used to express sympathy for a common experience. For example, You waited three hours for the doctor? Join the club! [c. 1940]

See also: club, join

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.

join the club

welcome to the club

You say join the club or welcome to the club when someone has been telling you about their problems or feelings, and you want to show that you have had the same problems or feel the same way. Tory MP, Andrew Smith, confesses he doesn't entirely understand the issue. Join the club, Andrew. You feel exhausted? Welcome to the club.

See also: club, join

Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary, 3rd ed.

join (or welcome to) the club

used as a humorous exclamation to express solidarity with someone else who is experiencing problems or difficulties that the speaker has already experienced.

See also: club, join

Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary

join the ˈclub

said as a reply to somebody who tells you their bad news when you are or have been in the same situation yourself; an expression of sympathy: ‘I failed the exam again!’ ‘Join the club! Pete, Sarah and I have as well, so don’t worry!’

See also: club, join

Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary

Join the club

verb

See Welcome to the club

See also: club, join

McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions

See also:

Join the club!
the place to be
be in the club
clip joint
be in the pudding club
pudding
seamy side
geekdom
come up to
an awkward customer

References in periodicals archive

The 24-year- old is available on a free transfer and is due to undergo a medical at Thorp Arch later this week, after which he is expected to join the club.

Football: Blackwellin for Carlisle

Not content with spending pounds 111 million of his personal wealth on players, he has now persuaded Kenyon to join the club.

Football: FROGGY - Roman to take over the world

At school, she longs to join the Club, a group of rebellious girls, and she attracts the attention of Slade, a handsome ninth-grader with a dangerous reputation.

Shreve, Susan. Goodbye, Amanda the good

Late in 2001, the West Virginia school barred 15-year-old Katie Sierra from starting an Anarchy Club, then suspended her for three days when she leafleted students to join the club anyway.

Club Anarchy: Why high school sucks. (Citings)

However, after we'd suffered some major frustrations, Dad decided to join the club, and right away we received plenty of advice -- and much more.

kids & clubs

So join the club and check out today's dazzling flower offers and top-quality competition prize.

The Peter Surridge Gardening Club: New year new offers

It gives nonnuclear countries and near-nuclear countries a strong incentive to join the club. And, above all, it further antagonizes the nationalists in Russia.

First-Use Folly

But even if well heeled Irish golfers wanted to join the club, they would not be allowed.

Bunkered at a stroke

District governor of Lions Club for Botswana, Malawi, Mozambique and Zimbabwe has challenged Batswana to join the club in large numbers to bolster their chances of garnering more support from Lions Club international.

District governor calls for membership drive

Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp, was so happy with the deal, saying "We have signed a fantastic player; he is tactically very strong and football smart." The Brazilian will join the club training center in July to start preparations with Liverpool for the new season.

Liverpool signs Fabinho

Both Davison and Fister were successful in passing the exam and now join the club's constantlygrowing group of black belts.

Belting success for Ashington as duo makes grade; MARTIAL ARTS

Two players have been lined up to join the club on loan from Football League clubs, and talks continue with three other players.

Bid for defender is below valuation; NON LEAGUE

James McClean signed for the Baggies from Wigan, but he is the only fresh face to join the club, despite the departures of key players from the past, such as Youssouf Mulumbu and Graham Dorrans.

Splashing the cash is rarely a success for us; BRADLEY POOLE @BradPoole71 FAN BLOG

Johannesburg, May 31 ( ANI ): Barcelona captain Carlos Puyol will reportedly join the club's sports management team after being forced to quit the squad due to a knee injury.

'Injured' Barca captain Puyol to join club's sports management knee after quitting squad

"This will allow is to offer more opportunities for local children to join the club and participate in football".

Let's hope Lightning strikes in Lindley; Junior soccer stars kick off Wish campaign

词组	join the club
释义	join the club join the club An expression used when two people have something unpleasant in common. Yeah, join the club—I hardly got any sleep night either. See also: club, join Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. Join the club! Inf. an expression indicating that the person spoken to is in the same, or a similar, unfortunate state as the speaker. You don't have anyplace to stay? Join the club! Neither do we. Did you get fired too? Join the club! See also: join McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. join the club A phrase used to express sympathy for a common experience. For example, You waited three hours for the doctor? Join the club! [c. 1940] See also: club, join The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. join the club or welcome to the club You say join the club or welcome to the club when someone has been telling you about their problems or feelings, and you want to show that you have had the same problems or feel the same way. Tory MP, Andrew Smith, confesses he doesn't entirely understand the issue. Join the club, Andrew. You feel exhausted? Welcome to the club. See also: club, join Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary, 3rd ed. join (or welcome to) the club used as a humorous exclamation to express solidarity with someone else who is experiencing problems or difficulties that the speaker has already experienced. See also: club, join Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary join the ˈclub said as a reply to somebody who tells you their bad news when you are or have been in the same situation yourself; an expression of sympathy: ‘I failed the exam again!’ ‘Join the club! Pete, Sarah and I have as well, so don’t worry!’ See also: club, join Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary Join the club verb See Welcome to the club See also: club, join McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions See also: Join the club! the place to be be in the club clip joint be in the pudding club pudding seamy side geekdom come up to an awkward customer References in periodicals archive The 24-year- old is available on a free transfer and is due to undergo a medical at Thorp Arch later this week, after which he is expected to join the club. Football: Blackwellin for Carlisle Not content with spending pounds 111 million of his personal wealth on players, he has now persuaded Kenyon to join the club. Football: FROGGY - Roman to take over the world At school, she longs to join the Club, a group of rebellious girls, and she attracts the attention of Slade, a handsome ninth-grader with a dangerous reputation. Shreve, Susan. Goodbye, Amanda the good Late in 2001, the West Virginia school barred 15-year-old Katie Sierra from starting an Anarchy Club, then suspended her for three days when she leafleted students to join the club anyway. Club Anarchy: Why high school sucks. (Citings) However, after we'd suffered some major frustrations, Dad decided to join the club, and right away we received plenty of advice -- and much more. kids & clubs So join the club and check out today's dazzling flower offers and top-quality competition prize. The Peter Surridge Gardening Club: New year new offers It gives nonnuclear countries and near-nuclear countries a strong incentive to join the club. And, above all, it further antagonizes the nationalists in Russia. First-Use Folly But even if well heeled Irish golfers wanted to join the club, they would not be allowed. Bunkered at a stroke District governor of Lions Club for Botswana, Malawi, Mozambique and Zimbabwe has challenged Batswana to join the club in large numbers to bolster their chances of garnering more support from Lions Club international. District governor calls for membership drive Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp, was so happy with the deal, saying "We have signed a fantastic player; he is tactically very strong and football smart." The Brazilian will join the club training center in July to start preparations with Liverpool for the new season. Liverpool signs Fabinho Both Davison and Fister were successful in passing the exam and now join the club's constantlygrowing group of black belts. Belting success for Ashington as duo makes grade; MARTIAL ARTS Two players have been lined up to join the club on loan from Football League clubs, and talks continue with three other players. Bid for defender is below valuation; NON LEAGUE James McClean signed for the Baggies from Wigan, but he is the only fresh face to join the club, despite the departures of key players from the past, such as Youssouf Mulumbu and Graham Dorrans. Splashing the cash is rarely a success for us; BRADLEY POOLE @BradPoole71 FAN BLOG Johannesburg, May 31 ( ANI ): Barcelona captain Carlos Puyol will reportedly join the club's sports management team after being forced to quit the squad due to a knee injury. 'Injured' Barca captain Puyol to join club's sports management knee after quitting squad "This will allow is to offer more opportunities for local children to join the club and participate in football". Let's hope Lightning strikes in Lindley; Junior soccer stars kick off Wish campaign
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