(idiomatic, euphemistic) Alternative form of close one's eyes and think of England: to accept unwanted sex due to social pressures.

(philosophy, uncountable) The area of philosophy which studies the nature and functions of the mind, thought, and consciousness, with attention to such topics as perception, reasoning, belief, memory, will, and identity.

a member of the British ruler's personal guard.

Official name of Qatar

Alternative form of walk on the wild side (verb)

(idiomatic) An occasion or incident involving adventurous, risky, or morally questionable behavior.

(idiomatic) To behave in an adventurous, risky, or morally questionable manner.

A small executive body in municipal government, usually dealing with financial and administrative matters.

plural of board of control

simple past tense and past participle of get hold of