rose garden
See also: rosegarden and rose-garden
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Noun
editrose garden (plural rose gardens)
- (literally) A garden devoted primarily to roses.
- (idiomatic) A highly desirable situation.
- 1969, Joe South (lyrics and music), “Rose Garden”:
- I beg your pardon, / I never promised you a rose garden. / Along with the sunshine, / There's gotta be a little rain sometimes
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editgarden planted in roses
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highly desirable situation
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