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A phrase about being present but not participating much

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marmaduke | 00:53 Tue 29th Mar 2005 | Phrases & Sayings
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I'm trying to find the phrase that has to do with being present, for example, at a meal, but not doing much while you're there, something like, 'present at the lunch', but it's not that. It's better.
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There in name only?

Played only a bit part?

On the fringe?

Also ran?

01:05 Tue 29th Mar 2005
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Present in body, but not in mind
16:30 Tue 29th Mar 2005
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A spectator?
18:59 Tue 29th Mar 2005
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There in body but not in spirit.

21:43 Tue 29th Mar 2005
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When saying this about an actor's performance, people sometimes say "DeNiro phoned in his performance."
20:29 Wed 30th Mar 2005

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