I figured it was my only chance to make an impression.

我想只有这样，才有机会给听众留下印象。

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That's the sort of passion that will make an impression on employers.

这就是会让雇主们印象深刻的热情类型。

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Did you buy the wrong car because you felt pressure to make an impression on the friend who went shopping with you?

你是否因为感到有压力，想给一起购物的朋友留下印象，所以你买错了车？

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"He will certainly make an impression, " said former Manchester United, Chelsea and Wales striker Hughes.

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Or, conversely, will they feel that they have to go visually nuts in order to make an impression?

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It takes something special to make an impression, especially when you eat out as much as I do.

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