Meaning of lie back and think of England | Babel Free

Definitions

Synonym of close one's eyes and think of England: to accept unwanted sex due to social pressures.

euphemistic, idiomatic

Examples

“He tried to back away, but she was on him like a vixen on heat, pushing him back onto the bed, rubbing her body against him, opening her legs, reaching for him, her mouth coming down hard on his and her tongue lancing into his mouth. He struggled for a moment, then thought, ‘Well, I’d better lie back and think of England.’”

CEFR level