float (one's) boat

To make someone happy. Often used in the phrase "whatever floats (one's) boat." A: "What do you want for dinner?" B: "Whatever floats your boat, I'm not even hungry." I think this new job in the lab will really float Isabel's boat.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Wim	VIM (Dutch), WIM (Dutch)	Dutch, German
Lyda	-	English (Rare)
Beate	be-AH-tə	German
Hearn	[hə:n]
Kamatchi	-	Tamil
VÍ&Eth;Arr	-	Norse Mythology