give (sb) impression

Frequency: 8.627.2 per million words

to cause someone to have a particular feeling or opinion

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Examples (10)

  • He tried to give a good impression to the interviewer.
  • Her clear presentation gave everyone a vivid impression of her research.
  • The suspicious silence gave me the distinct impression that something was amiss.
  • Don't let her aloofness give you the wrong impression of her personality.
  • The professor's lecture gave the students a clear impression of the complexity of the subject.
  • His constant optimism gave his team the impression that success was inevitable.
  • She always tries to give a positive impression during public speaking events.
  • The candidate's confident speech gave voters a strong impression of his leadership capabilities.
  • Their consistent hard work gave us the impression that they were truly dedicated.
  • The slow response time gave customers a poor impression of the new service.