in the flesh
当面，活生生地;正是本人
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释义：
If you meet or see someone in the flesh, you actually meet or see them, rather than, for example, seeing them in a film or on television. 见到本人，见到真人
例句：
I've seen her perform on television, but never in the flesh.
The first thing viewers usually say when they see me in the flesh is 'You're smaller than you look on TV.'
