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Impress with Meaning in English

expression

ˈɪmˌpɹɛs/, /ˌɪmˈpɹɛs/ /ˈwɪð/, /ˈwɪθ/, /wɪð/, /wɪθ
im-PRESS with
ˈɪmpɹɛs/ /wˈɪð
im-PRESS with

Definition

To make someone admire you or think you are good at something because of a specific thing or quality.

Usage & Nuances

Often used with specific qualities or actions: 'impress with your skills', 'impress with her cooking'. Formal or informal depending on context. Can describe positive reactions; avoid overusing for small or trivial matters.

Example Sentences

She wants to impress with her singing at the school show.

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He tried to impress with his cooking skills.

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They always impress with their hard work.

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You really impressed with your presentation today!

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Don’t worry about trying to impress with fancy clothes—just be yourself.

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He always tries to impress with big words during meetings.

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