Meaning
To be viewed positively by others.
Cultural Background
The concept of 'bella figura' is paramount. Making a good impression is a social duty. First impressions are heavily tied to bowing and formal language (keigo). First impressions are often tied to confidence and a firm handshake. Punctuality is the primary way to make a good impression.
Use 'su'
Always use 'su' when you want to say who you impressed. E.g., 'su di lui'.
Meaning
To be viewed positively by others.
Use 'su'
Always use 'su' when you want to say who you impressed. E.g., 'su di lui'.
Test Yourself
Fill in the blank with the correct form.
Spero di ____ un'ottima impressione al colloquio.
After 'di', we use the infinitive 'fare'.
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Practice Bank
1 exercisesSpero di ____ un'ottima impressione al colloquio.
After 'di', we use the infinitive 'fare'.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsYes, just change 'ottima' to 'pessima'.
Related Phrases
Fare bella figura
similarTo look good/act appropriately
Fare colpo
similarTo impress/seduce