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positive gloss

pos·i·tive gloss


noun 
Definition:
 
positive spin on bad situation: an interpretation of something unpleasant or unfavorable that is intended to make people see it in a good, rather than a bad, light
sought to put a positive gloss on an increasingly difficult situation

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