in the person of (someone)
in the person of (someone)
In the form of a specific person; as represented by a particular person. France elected a new president in the person of Emmanuel Macron. Assistance finally came in the person of the deputy sheriff.
See also: of, person
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
in the person of somebody
(formal) in the form or shape of somebody: Help arrived in the person of his mother.See also: of, person, somebody
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- in the person of somebody
- hanger-on
- frog in a small pond
- pond
- a big fish in a small pond
- a big frog in a small pond
- big fish in a small pond
- big frog in a small pond
- change off
- a whole team and the dog under the wagon