As the saying goes, there's no second chance to make a first impression.
PORTSMOUTH, New Hampshire (CNN) -- You never get a second chance to make a first impression unless you're in politics.
You never get a second chance to make a first impression.
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You have one shot to make a first impression, so muster up all of your confidence and exude it in your hello, your handshake (or kiss on the cheek), in your body language, when you look your date in the eye and when you order your food.
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And it's hard to make a good first impression when your clothes are dripping with perspiration.
"When you come here you always want to make a good first impression, " Jokinen said.
Even common blunders can be a sure-fire way to make a bad first impression.
Research on self-enhancement shows that people who brag make a good first impression, but that it diminishes over time.
Loan applicants only get one chance to make a bad first impression and, strangely, most business owners make the most of that opportunity.
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Introductions are too important to rush through and miss golden opportunities to make a good first impression and chances to connect firmly with colleagues.
And you want to make that first impression a lasting impression.
Everywhere you turn someone is pleading for a Mulligan to correct a relationship gone awry or begging for a second chance to make a good first impression.
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And not wanting to, and this is a quote from Jake, to "make a bad first impression, " Jake dumped his ice cream -- (laughter) -- just so he could introduce himself.
But if Hollande commits to disengaging troops without a reasonable transition, "it'll make a very bad first impression with his NATO allies, " Flanagan said.
If you're willing to make a commitment to purchasing a first instrument and feel like you could use the encouragement, our gut impression is this is gonna make a powerful learning tool.
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Now, Pizza Hut (or Gallo, for that matter) may not make the hottest impression on a first date.
While written content shapes the first impression, the vibes we give off in person make a lasting impression.
Pietersen had a chance to make amends for his first innings score of one but again failed to make an impression, guiding tall paceman Boyd Rankin to second slip.
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