larger than life

adj

He was a larger than life character.

意味（1）

Of greater size or magnitude than is naturally or normally the case.

Miss Snevellicci's papa looked very big indeed—several sizes larger than life.

意味（2）

(figuratively, usually of a person) Very imposing, renowned, or impressively influential.

I'm holding out for a hero 'til the morning light / He's gotta be sure and it's gotta be soon / And he's gotta be larger than life