first impression

Frequency: 9.555.0 per million words

the initial feeling or opinion one forms about someone or something

impressionADJECTIVE + impression

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Examples (10)

  • A first impression is often the most lasting.
  • You only get one chance to make a good first impression.
  • Her first impression of the city was quite positive.
  • Despite the messy office, he tried to make a strong first impression.
  • First impressions can be misleading, so don't judge too quickly.
  • He spent hours perfecting his resume to ensure a great first impression.
  • What was your first impression of your new boss?
  • They say first impressions are everything in an interview.
  • She gave a poor first impression due to her nervousness.
  • The restaurant made an excellent first impression with its elegant decor.