The statue of Jefferson was big as life.
The characters on the screen were life-size.
I had not seen him for years, but there he was, big as life and twice as natural.
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
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big as life — (as) big as life see ↑life, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑big (as) big as life (US) (or chiefly Brit (as) large as life) informal : in person used to describe the surprise of seeing someon … Useful english dictionary
big as life — or[large as life] {adj. phr.} 1. or[life size] The same size as the living person or thing. * /The statue of Jefferson was big as life./ * /The characters on the screen were life size./ 2. or[big as life and twice as natural] {informal} In… … Dictionary of American idioms
big as life — or[large as life] {adj. phr.} 1. or[life size] The same size as the living person or thing. * /The statue of Jefferson was big as life./ * /The characters on the screen were life size./ 2. or[big as life and twice as natural] {informal} In… … Dictionary of American idioms
big\ as\ life\ and\ twice\ as\ natural — • big as life • large as life adj. phr. 1. • life size the same size as the living person or thing. The statue of Jefferson was big as life. The characters on the screen were life size. 2. • big as life and twice as natural informal In person;… … Словарь американских идиом
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as big as life — (as) big as life see ↑life, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑big (as) big as life (US) (or chiefly Brit (as) large as life) informal : in person used to describe the surprise of seeing someon … Useful english dictionary
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life-size — • big as life • large as life adj. phr. 1. • life size the same size as the living person or thing. The statue of Jefferson was big as life. The characters on the screen were life size. 2. • big as life and twice as natural informal In person;… … Словарь американских идиом
life — or get a life [līf] n. pl. lives [ME < OE līf, akin to ON líf, life, Ger leib, body < IE base * leibh , to LIVE1] 1. that property or quality of plants and animals that distinguishes them from inorganic matter or dead organisms; specif.,… … English World dictionary
