lift all boats
Language: en
Meaning: (idiomatic)Tobenefitallparticipants; to have awide-rangingpositiveeffect.2000July 26, Paul Shepard, “Report on black Americans both encouraging and sobering”, inArlington Star-Telegram, volume95, number92, page 4A:“The strong demand for labor haslifted all boatsin the American economy and we are no exception,” Price said.
Examples:EN: But a rising tide didn't lift all boats.
ES: Pero un marea no levantó a todos los barcos.
EN: "High tides lift all boats"?
ES: ¿La marea alta hace subir a todos los barcos?
EN: During this period we were introduced to the idea of trickle-down economics, that by making the top of the top as wealthy as we possibly can, using fiscal monetary policies, that just would cause trickle-down, that a rising tide would lift all boats.
ES: Durante este período, conocimos el concepto de economía del "efecto dominó", que hacer a los ricos lo más ricos posible mediante políticas monetarias fiscales provocaría un efecto dominó que mejoraría la situación de todos.
EN: I believe a rising tide should lift all boats.
ES: Creo que con la marea deben flotar todos los barcos.
ID: Semua akan diuntungkan bila perekonomian membaik.
EN: The rising tide continues to lift all boats.
TE: పెరుగుతున్న ఆటుపోట్లు అన్ని పడవలను ఎత్తివేస్తాయి.
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