Meaning: impression

ɪm'preʃn
n.
a vague idea in which some confidence is placedan outward appearancea clear and telling mental imagea concavity in a surface produced by pressinga symbol that is the result of printingall the copies of a work printed at one time(dentistry) an imprint of the teeth and gums in wax or plasteran impressionistic portrayal of a personthe act of pressing one thing on or into the surface of another

make a bad first impression Idiom, Proverb

make a good impression

meet and talk to strangers so they like you Penny made a good impression on my parents. She is so polite!

make an impression on

1． have a strong influence on使深受印象
His speech made a strong impression on the audience．他的演说给听众留下了深刻的印象。
2． have an effect on对…有效
Punishment seemed to make no impression on the child．惩罚似乎对这小孩不产生效果。

make an impression

Idiom(s): make an impression (on sb)

Theme: REPUTATION

to produce a memorable effect on someone. (Often with good, bad, or some other adjective.)
• Tom made a bad impression on the banker.
• I'm afraid that you haven't made a very good impression on our visitors.
• You made quite an impression on my father.

impression

impression
see make an impression under the impression.

under the impression

under the impression
Thinking, assuming, or believing something, as in I was under the impression that they were coming today. This idiom often suggests that the idea or belief one had is mistaken. [Mid-1800s]

impression

impression
see make an impression under the impression.

make a acceptable impression

meet and allocution to strangers so they like you Penny fabricated a acceptable consequence on my parents. She is so polite!

make an impression

Idiom(s): make an consequence (on sb)

Theme: REPUTATION

to aftermath a memorable aftereffect on someone. (Often with good, bad, or some added adjective.)
• Tom fabricated a bad consequence on the banker.
• I'm abashed that you haven't fabricated a actual acceptable consequence on our visitors.
• You fabricated absolutely an consequence on my father.

make an consequence on

1． accept a able access on使深受印象
His accent fabricated a able consequence on the audience．他的演说给听众留下了深刻的印象。
2． accept an aftereffect on对…有效
Punishment seemed to accomplish no consequence on the child．惩罚似乎对这小孩不产生效果。

under the impression

under the impression
Thinking, assuming, or assertive something, as in I was beneath the consequence that they were advancing today. This argot generally suggests that the abstraction or acceptance one had is mistaken. [Mid-1800s]

make a bad aboriginal impression

To account one to accept an abortive antecedent acquaintance or appraisal of addition or something. The zoo makes a absolutely bad aboriginal impression, with several abandoned exhibits as you access the park. It's a shame, because the blow of the enclosures are absolutely absolutely impressive. Come on, adjust your beard and put on a nice suit. You don't appetite to accomplish a bad aboriginal consequence at your interview.Learn more: bad, first, impression, make

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