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shut one's eyes and think of England
Verb
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Japanese Meaning
社会的な圧力により、望ましくない性行為を受け入れることを意味する(婉曲表現)。
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(idiomatic, euphemistic) Alternative form of close one's eyes and think of England: to accept unwanted sex due to social pressures.
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shut one's eyes and think of England
In that conservative community, people were expected to shut one's eyes and think of England
when a partner insisted, even if they didn't want to.
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In that conservative community, people were expected to shut one's eyes and think of England
when a partner insisted, even if they didn't want to.
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