in real life
01
現実では, 実際には
in the physical world, not just in imagination or stories
Collocation
例
The haunted house looked creepy in the movie, but in real life, it ’s just an old building.
そのお化け屋敷は映画では不気味に見えたが、現実では、ただの古い建物だ。
in real life
01
used to distinguish offline or face-to-face interactions from online ones
例
He has a lot of online friends, but he's never met them IRL.
