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for england
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used to suggest doing something to an extreme degree or with great enthusiasm
What is the origin of the idiom "for England" and when to use it?
The phrase "for England" as an idiom likely originates from the nationalistic pride associated with representing or doing something in an exceptional or exaggerated manner for the benefit of England. It is often used in a colloquial, humorous, or sarcastic sense to emphasize the extent or intensity of an action.
Exemplo
After a week of intense work, he slept for England over the weekend.
After fasting for a day, he sat down and ate a whole pizza for England.
Known for her loquaciousness, she can talk for England about her travels.
She went to the mall and shopped for England during the big sale.
Whenever there's a delay, he starts complaining for England about the inconvenience.
