meet in the flesh



meet/see somebody in the flesh

to meet or see someone yourself, instead of watching them in a film or on television, etc. I knew his face so well from the photographs that it felt a bit strange when I finally saw him in the flesh.
See also: flesh, meet

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Faraj-Arabic
PaceyPAY-seeEnglish (Rare)
Annamaria-Italian
Lilian['liliən]
Anoushka-Various
RileyRIE-leeEnglish