Join the club meaning

What does the saying 'Join the club' mean?

Idiom: Join the club

Meaning:

Said when someone has expressed a desire or opinion, meaning "That viewpoint is not unique to you". It can suggest that the speaker should stop complaining since many others are in the same position.

Example: "If this train doesn't come, I'll be late for work!"  "Join the club!"

Country: International English | Subject Area: General | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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