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in the flesh

Idioms  
  1. see in person.


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Watching Salah in the flesh in a Conference League game against Freiburg, his pace has gone down a notch compared with his peak but the touch, quick feet and sheer quality is still there.

From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026

Eventually, Giuliani appears in the flesh, his blond hair slicked back like his father’s.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026

Woodensky, as he is known, was initially called up by Sebastien Migne purely on the basis of online videos because the Haiti coach could not see him play in the flesh.

From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026

It wouldn’t be until after the musician’s comeback tour that Milgrom would actually see him in the flesh in August 1981, and it was a moment he would not forget.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2026

The guy had seen him in the flesh.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro

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