“Rock the boat”
Definition
To cause problems by changing or challenging the situation.
Beispiele
Examples
“Don’t rock the boat before the deal is signed.”
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Don’t rock the boat before the deal is signed.
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- What does "Rock the boat" mean?
- "Rock the boat" means to cause problems by changing or challenging the situation.
- How do you use "Rock the boat" in a sentence?
- Example: "Don’t rock the boat before the deal is signed."
- Should I interpret "Rock the boat" word for word?
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