(as) large as life
US /əz lɑrdʒ əz laɪf/
UK /əz lɑrdʒ əz laɪf/

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em carne e osso, pessoalmente
used to describe someone or something that appears in person and is exactly as expected or remembered, often surprisingly
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I was just talking about him when he walked as large as life into the room.
Eu estava a falar dele quando ele entrou na sala em carne e osso.
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There he was, the famous actor, as large as life, signing autographs.
Lá estava ele, o famoso ator, em carne e osso, a dar autógrafos.