rose-tinted spectacles

English

Noun

rose-tinted spectacles pl (plural only)

1. Alternative form of rose-colored glasses
   • 1960 October, “New reading on railways”, in Trains Illustrated‎^[1], →ISBN, page 640:

     THE LONDON & NORTH WESTERN RAILWAY. By O. S. Nock. Ian Allan. 30s.
     [...] One cannot but feel, however, that when writing, Mr. Nock was wearing a particularly rose-tinted pair of spectacles, such is his enthusiasm for the "Premier Line".