make a ----- impression (on someone)
Examples:
1. Want to making a lasting impression on someone? Wear one of our diamond necklaces.
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2.
Writing is a very important skill - whether you are studying, seeking employment,
or
simply trying to make a good impression on people.
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3.
Real stories about real people - especially constituents - make a strong
impression
on legislators.
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4.
By working late I hope to make a favorable impression on the manager.