i met him in person vs i met him in face

The correct phrase is 'I met him in person.' 'In person' is the correct and commonly used expression to indicate meeting someone physically, face to face. 'In face' is not a standard phrase in English for this context.

Last updated: March 27, 2024

i met him in person

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate that you met someone physically, face to face.

Examples:

I prefer to meet my clients in person rather than over the phone.
She finally got to meet her favorite singer in person.
Meeting someone in person can make a big difference in how you perceive them.
It's always better to resolve conflicts in person.
I met the author in person at the book signing event.

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I met him in person at the United Nations shortly before he went to Chile.
I haven't actually met him in person, but I think he knows a lot about my work, so maybe I'll just...
My new senior manager I haven't even met him in person yet.
My new senior manager I haven't even met him in person yet.
I've never met him in person... but that's what I've heard.
I haven't met him in person, but I know of him.
We met him in person and he was thus released the following day.
You never met him in person? - No.
I met a person who knows the couple.
I met the person who changed my life forever.
This is the story of how I met that person.
I met a person last weekend who wanted EUR 4000 for an SME as cashflow and could not get it.
And when I met Harriet in person the next year at the TED Conference, she'd gone online and ordered our own happy Haplotype T-shirts.
I felt it was time we met in person.
At the poet's grave that Margherita met in person.
Once before we met in person... at the Little Haymarket Theatre.
We haven't actually met in person.
At the happiest point of my life, I met a person in depths of despair.
When I first began, during the budget I met a person who was known as 'Skimmed milk'.
So when things fall apart with Spencer and you, Marlowe and I met the perfect person.

i met him in face

This phrase is not correct in English. 'In face' is not a standard expression for meeting someone physically.

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I couldn't answer that until I met him face to face.
I think it would be in everyone's best interest if you and I met face-to-face and discussed the situation, like reasonable people.
I don't believe any of the men have ever met him face-to-face.
I never met him face to face, but I have an E-mail address.
Well, perhaps it's time that we met face-to-needle.
Just seen him on the altar, haven't met him face to face.
The couple of times we met face-to-face, it never came up.
At last, they met face to face.
I know we've only just met face to face, but this is kind of like a reunion.
Truth is we never met face to face.
As I recall the last time we met face-to-face, I was your prisoner.
It was about time we met face to face.
These two revolutionaries, who, up until then, had been on similar but separate paths finally met face-to-face.
At last, they met face to face.
Its grafters and gamblers, sinners and corrupters, mob bosses and crooked aldermen have always been met face on by those who would not, could not be corrupted...
I mean, we've never met Charlie face-to-face.
Okay, it's probably time that you met everyone face-to-face.
I never met them face to face.
You worked that closely with a man you've never met face-to-face?
When you get home, you can tell Daddy you met face to face with the strings that get pulled when he picks up a phone.

Alternatives:

I met him in person
I met him face to face
I met him personally
I met him in real life
I met him in the flesh

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i met him in person vs i met him in face