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Etwas durch die rosarote Brille sehen

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Etwas durch die rosarote Brille sehen

et-vas durkh di ro-za-ro-te bril-le ze-en
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📖 Literal Translation
To see something through rose-colored glasses
💡 Meaning
To see things overly optimistically, to be naive or unrealistic about a situation.
🌍 Equivalent:"To see through rose-colored glasses"
📜 Origin:The idiom directly refers to glasses with rose-tinted lenses, which would make everything appear more pleasant and positive, thus symbolizing an overly optimistic or naive perception.

Example Sentences

1

Sie sieht die Welt immer durch die rosarote Brille, auch wenn es schlecht läuft.

She always sees the world through rose-colored glasses, even when things are going badly.

2

Du solltest die Situation nicht durch die rosarote Brille sehen, sei realistisch.

You shouldn't see the situation through rose-colored glasses; be realistic.

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