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Meaning of float someone's boat | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To interest or appeal to someone; to make someone happy.

idiomatic, slang

Examples

“I invited Lily to join us, but horror films don't float her boat.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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