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AH020387 Posted 16 years ago
Vocabulary

Impression

'Impression' means both 'copy' and 'impact'?
  

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If you mean by copy that impression means the imprint that can be made by pressing an object onto another surface, it does mean copy, although I wouldn't think of it like that. " meaning that meeting him had an impact on her. But, I would describe that more as she really noticed him, took note of him, and developed an idea about him, either good or bad.

  • If you mean by copy that impression means the imprint that can be made by pressing an object onto another surface, it does mean copy, although I wouldn't think of it like that.
  • " meaning that meeting him had an impact on her.
  • But, I would describe that more as she really noticed him, took note of him, and developed an idea about him, either good or bad.
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If you mean by copy that impression means the imprint that can be made by pressing an object onto another surface, it does mean copy, although I wouldn't think of it like that.

And, by impact if you mean as in this sentence, "John really made an impression on Mary when they met." meaning that meeting him had an impact on her. But, I would describe that more as she really noticed him, t

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