coloured) glasses

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• rose-coloured glasses — British & Australian, American & Australian, British if someone thinks about or looks at something with rose coloured glasses, they think it is more pleasant than it really is. She s nostalgic for a past that she sees through rose colored glasses …   New idioms dictionary

• 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 — 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-colored glasses — If people see things through rose colored (coloured) glasses, they see them in a more positive light than they really are …   The small dictionary of idiomes

• rose-colored glasses —    If people see things through rose colored (coloured) glasses, they see them in a more positive light than they really are.   (Dorking School Dictionary) …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

• rose-coloured — /ˈroʊz kʌləd/ (say rohz kuluhd) adjective 1. of rose colour; rosy; rosaceous. 2. promising, cheerful, or optimistic. –phrase 3. look at through rose coloured glasses, to have an overly optimistic attitude towards. Also, rose colored …  

• rose-colored glasses — noun a) Glasses that are tinted in a pink or rose shade. b) An optimistic perception of something; a positive opinion; seeing something in a positive way, often thinking of it as better than it actually is. See Also: rose colored, rose coloured,… …   Wiktionary

• dark glasses — noun spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun he was wearing a pair of mirrored shades • Syn: ↑sunglasses, ↑shades • Usage Domain: ↑plural, ↑plural form • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• dark glasses — N PLURAL: also a pair of N Dark glasses are glasses which have dark coloured lenses to protect your eyes in the sunshine. Syn: sunglasses …   English dictionary

• rose-coloured — adjective a) having a pink colour b) cheerfully optimistic See Also: rose colored glasses …   Wiktionary

• glassware — /glas wair , glahs /, n. articles of glass, esp. drinking glasses. [1705 15; GLASS + WARE1] * * * Introduction       any decorative article made of glass, often designed for everyday use. From very early times glass has been used for various… …   Universalium