rose

See:

BED OF ROSES,

LOOK AT THE WORLD THROUGH ROSE-COLORED GLASSES.

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Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms

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[look at the world through rose-colored glasses] or [see with rose-colored glasses] {v. phr.} To see everything as good and pleasant; not see anything hard or bad. * /When Jean […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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[rose-colored glasses] See: [LOOK AT THE WORLD THROUGH ROSE-COLORED GLASSES]. A Dictionary of American Idioms

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[see with rose-colored glasses] See: [LOOK AT THE WORLD THROUGH ROSE-COLORED GLASSES]. A Dictionary of American Idioms

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