Might mean (unverified): Describe situation more positively unrealistically.
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  1. paint a rosy picture: Merriam-Webster
  2. paint a rosy picture: Wiktionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (paint a rosy picture)

verb:  (idiomatic) To describe a situation or prospective set of events in an upbeat, optimistic manner.

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