Multiple choice

Directions: In the following question, the sentence contains an idiom/phrase which is underlined. You are to select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of this idiom/phrase.

As the finals finished, the students decided to push the boat out and party.

  1. to collect money

  2. pool in for a boat

  3. spend a lot of money to celebrate

  4. ignore all rules and regulations

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The phrase 'push the boat out' means to spend a lot of money to celebrate.