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첫인상이 중요하다

cheotinsang-i joongyohda
phrase★Intermediate— first impressions matter
general

The idea that the initial perception someone has of you is crucial and can significantly influence their subsequent opinions or decisions about you.

첫인상이 중요하므로 면접 시에는 깔끔한 복장을 하고 가세요.

First impressions are important, so make sure to wear neat clothes for the interview.

첫인상이 좋으면 이후의 관계도 원활해질 수 있습니다.

If you make a good first impression, your subsequent relationships can be smoother.

💡

This phrase emphasizes the importance of making a positive initial impact in social, professional, or personal interactions.

Collocations

첫인상이 좋다to make a good first impression첫인상이 나쁘다to make a bad first impression

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Related Phrases

첫인상이 중요하다phrase
first impressions matter
첫인상이 좋으면 반은 성공이다proverb
if you make a good first impression, you're halfway to success

💡Pro Tip

Making a Good First Impression

Always be polite, dress appropriately, and show genuine interest in others to make a positive first impression.

⚡Gold Rule

Importance of First Impressions

First impressions are often formed within seconds and can be difficult to change, so always present yourself well.

📖Word Origin

Derived from the combination of '첫' (first), '인상' (impression), and '중요하다' (to be important).

📝Usage Notes

This phrase is commonly used in social and professional contexts to emphasize the significance of initial perceptions.

Word Breakdown

첫
first
root
+
인상
impression
root
+
중요하다
to be important
root
한영사전

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