Meaning of the word "float someone's boat" in English

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float someone's boat

US /floʊt ˈsʌm.wʌnz boʊt/
UK /floʊt ˈsʌm.wʌnz boʊt/
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Idiom

1.

to please or satisfy someone; to be what someone likes or wants

Example:
I know that kind of music doesn't really float your boat, but I love it.
Whatever floats your boat, I guess.
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