wear rose-colored glasses
English
Alternative forms
- look through rose-colored glasses, look through rose-tinted glasses, see through rose-colored glasses, view through rose-colored glasses
Verb
wear rose-colored glasses (third-person singular simple present wears rose-colored glasses, present participle wearing rose-colored glasses, simple past wore rose-colored glasses, past participle worn rose-colored glasses)
- (idiomatic) To see the positive in things while being oblivious to the negative.
Translations
to be excessively optimistic
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