Meaning of the word "push the boat out" in English
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push the boat out
US /pʊʃ ðə boʊt aʊt/
UK /pʊʃ ðə boʊt aʊt/
Idiom
1.
to spend a lot of money on a celebration or special occasion
Example:
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For their anniversary, they decided to really push the boat out and book a luxury cruise.
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It's her 50th birthday, so we're going to push the boat out and throw a huge party.
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