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larger than life |
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larger than life Fig. [of someone] having an aura of greatness, perhaps not supported by the real person. Perry seemed larger than life to those who had only read about him. To the rest of us, he was a boor. To the children, the star athlete who spoke at the school assembly seemed larger than life. See also: life larger than life also bigger than life more interesting and more exciting than an ordinary person or thing He may not live like a rock star, but in the eyes of his fans he's larger than life. You have to be bigger than life to make it in Times Square, and this restaurant wasn't. See also: life How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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It''s a reliable material because you can''t always afford 3D billboards, large vinyl banners or bigger than life posters. The Statues are often bigger than life made of different types of Jade and the different Buddha formations. Hollywood puts international celebrities on its own big screen, and suddenly they''re bigger than life. |
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