idiom
paint a rosy picture
PAYNT ah ROH-zee PIK-cher
peɪnt ə ˈroʊzi ˈpɪktʃərListen
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Syllable breakdown
paintarosypicture
Dictionary meaning
describe something in an overly optimistic way; make a situation sound better than it really is
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