Bien Dans Sa Peau: ‘Good In Their Skin’
Posted: December 28, 2009 at 3:19 a.m.
You’ve met people in your lifetime who made an instant impression upon you because you knew them to be “real.” Not real as in alive, but real in the sense that you know there is nothing fake about them. The French have a phrase that expresses that thought even more clearly. The phrase is “Bien dans sa peau.” Loosely translated it means being “good in their skin.”
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