love goggles: meaning & examples
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Meanings:
- A metaphorical bias in perception caused by being in love, leading one to see a loved person in an overly favorable or idealized way.
- The tendency to overlook faults and exaggerate positive traits of someone one is romantically attracted to.
Examples
BetaAfter dating for months, he admitted he was wearing love goggles and ignoring all her flaws.
Después de meses de noviazgo, admitió que llevaba gafas de amor y que ignoraba todos sus defectos.
It’s hard to stay objective when you have love goggles on and only see the best side of someone.
Es difícil ser objetivo cuando llevas gafas de amor y solo ves el mejor lado de alguien.
She didn’t realize she was under the influence of love goggles until a friend pointed it out.
No se dio cuenta de que estaba bajo la influencia de las gafas de amor hasta que un amigo se lo señaló.
Examples:
- EN: - I'm sorry. I guess I just haven't seen her through your love goggles.ES: Lo siento No pense que te interesara tanto
- EN: She calls it "looking through love goggles."ES: Ella lo llama "Mirando a través de gafas de amor."
- EN: Unless, of course, one's wearing his love goggles.ES: A menos que, por supuesto, uno está usando sus gafas de amor.
- EN: I've got my love goggles on, so I think you look great in both.ES: Tengo puestos mis lentes de amor, así que estás guapa en las dos.
- EN: I don't have a judgemental personality and I see everyone in the world with love goggles.HI: मन नहिं मैल, कोरे-कोरे देखकर, सबको ही इस जगत में है नोटों से प्यार।
- EN: If you're already wearing love goggles, what will happen in the future?ID: Kalau sekarang penglihatanmu sudah begini, ke depannya bagaimana?
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