In the flesh meaning
What does the saying 'In the flesh' mean?
Idiom: In the flesh
Meaning:
If you meet or see someone in the flesh you actually meet or see them, rather than seeing them on TV or in other media.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Body and bodily functions |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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