impression
US /ˌɪmˈprɛʃən/
Definition
a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
First impressions are important during a job interview.
Word Family
Synonyms
- feelingthe experiencing of affective and emotional states
- perceptionthe representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept
- impactthe striking of one body against another
Collocations
- Easy make a good impressionto create, produce, or cause regarding a good impression
- Medium first impression in job interviewsdescribing first impression in job interviews (the first or highest in an ordering or series)
- Hard under impression terms were settledsubject to the authority, condition, or terms of impression terms were settled
- Very Hard leave an indelible impression on votersto leave an indelible impression on voters, meaning to go away from a place
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