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shut_one's_eyes_and_think_of_England

close one's eyes and think of England

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close one's eyes and think of England

  1. (idiomatic) To accept (rather than fight)—and distract oneself so as to be able to endure—bad or unwanted sex, or by extension any unpleasant but inevitable experience.

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