rose-tint
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Related to rose-tinted: Rose-tinted glasses, rose-tinted spectacles
rose-tint
To focus on the positive aspects of something, often something that was actually quite negative. I know for a fact that Steffy had a difficult childhood, so I think she's rose-tinting certain things when she talks about all the "good old times."
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- a whole different animal
- a whole different ball of wax
- a whole different beast
- (something) to go on
- a straw will show which way the wind blows
- (something) is the new (something)
- a/the feel of (something)
- (I) wouldn't (do something) if I were you
- (you've) got to get up pretty early in the morning to (do something)
- a casualty of (something)