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
Augustin	[ɔ:'gʌstin]
Marianita	-	Spanish
Cerberus	SUR-bə-rəs (English)	Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Ceferino	the-fe-REE-no (Spanish), se-fe-REE-no (Latin American Spanish)	Spanish
Eskandar	-	Persian
Frideswide	-	History