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in the flesh
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Princeton's WordNet
in-person, in the flesh(p)adjective
an appearance carried out personally in someone else's physical presence
"he carried out the negotiations in person"; "a personal appearance is an appearance by a person in the flesh"
Wiktionary
in the fleshadverb
Present in a physical body; in person.
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In the Flesh
In the Flesh is a song by American band Blondie. Originally from the band's self-titled debut album, Blondie, the song was Blondie's second and final single on the Private Stock label.
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in the flesh
"In the flesh" is an idiomatic phrase used to describe a situation where one is physically present in person, rather than appearing or communicating via a medium such as phone, television, or internet. It's commonly used to emphasize real-life encounters or experiences as opposed to virtual or imagined ones.
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In the Flesh
"In the Flesh" is a song by English progressive rock band Pink Floyd. It appears on their 1979 album The Wall.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of in the flesh in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of in the flesh in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of in the flesh in a Sentence
This drawing shows a certain wistfulness I think, a certain melancholy even, it's not Leonardo, the great philosopher gazing into the distance. It's a flesh and blood man at the end of a career that had achieved a great deal, but also maybe failed to achieve a great deal as well.
Gen. Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee, in the meantime, stood by, and frequently enjoined( a county constable) to lay it on well, an injunction which he did not fail to heed ; not satisfied with simply lacerating our naked flesh, Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee then ordered the overseer to thoroughly wash our backs with brine, which was done.
The sword of love pierces even the flesh. (L'épée de l'amour Transperce même la chair)
People tend to get nervous when you stare at them. They are racked with enough insecurities as it is. They always look away, glance back quickly and look away again. Some part of them melts and as they attempt to gather themselves, their flesh forms puddles at their feet.
With a new familiarity and a flesh-creeping homeliness entirely of this unreal, materialistic world, where all sentiment is coarsely manufactured and advertised in colossal sickly captions, disguised for the sweet tooth of a monstrous baby called the Public, the family as it is, broken up on all hands by the agency of feminist and economic propaganda, reconstitutes itself in the image of the state.
Translations for in the flesh
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- en personaCatalan, Valencian
- aus Fleisch und Blut, in echtGerman
- προσωπικάGreek
- en personaSpanish
- ilmielävänäFinnish
- en personne, en chair et en osFrench
- in carne ed ossaItalian
- 直々Japanese
- 스스로Korean
- in personamLatin
- in het vlees, persoonlijkDutch
- we własnej osobiePolish
- em pessoaPortuguese
- [[в, личноRussian
- i egen hög personSwedish
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