Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
Mr. Advani was happy to push the boat out for his daughter’s wedding.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 1 i.e spend a lot of money.
- The idiom "push the boat out" is used to convey the idea of spending a significant amount of money or making a huge expenditure, especially for a special occasion or celebration.
- Example: From fine wines to the delights of the theatre, this is your chance to push the boat out.