view the world through rose-colored spectacles
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rose-tinted spectacles — rose tinted spectacles, = rose colored glasses. (Cf. ↑rose colored glasses) … Useful english dictionary
rose-colored glasses — noun plural see rose colored spectacles * * * a cheerful or optimistic view of things, usually without valid basis: He saw life through rose colored glasses. [1860 65] * * * rose colored glasses, a cheerful attitude or disposition; an optimistic… … Useful english dictionary
rose-coloured — rose .coloured adj BrE rose colored AmE 1.) pink 2.) rose coloured glasses also rose coloured spectacles BrE if you see or view something through rose coloured glasses, you think it is better than it really is … Dictionary of contemporary English
rose-coloured — PHRASE: usu PHR after v If you look at a person or situation through rose coloured glasses or rose tinted glasses, you see only their good points and therefore your view of them is unrealistic. In British English, you can also say that someone is … English dictionary
rose-coloured — BrE rose colored AmE adjective 1 having a pink colour 2 a rose coloured idea of what something is like shows that you think something is more pleasant than it really is, because you do not notice anything unpleasant: see sth through rose… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
glasses — n. spectacles 1) dark, sun; reading glasses binoculars 2) field; opera glasses misc. 3) to see life through rose colored glasses ( to see only the good in life ) * * * opera glasses reading glasses sun [ binoculars ] field [ spectacles ] dark [… … Combinatory dictionary
African American literature — ▪ literature Introduction body of literature written by Americans of African descent. Beginning in the pre Revolutionary War period, African American writers have engaged in a creative, if often contentious, dialogue with American letters.… … Universalium
List of Oz characters — For characters in the American TV series, see List of Oz (TV series) characters. This is a list of characters in the Oz books of L. Frank Baum, Ruth Plumly Thompson, John R. Neill, Jack Snow, Rachel Cosgrove Payes, Eloise Jarvis McGraw and Lauren … Wikipedia
Joseph Bologne de Saint-George — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Saint Georges. Joseph Bologne de Saint George … Wikipédia en Français
Sammy Davis Jr — Sammy Davis Jr. Pour les articles homonymes, voir Davis. Sammy Davis Jr. (au centre) lors de la Marche vers Washington pour le travail et la liberté à Washin … Wikipédia en Français
