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The phrase 'first impression was' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you want to describe a person's initial reaction or opinion when they were first introduced to a new person, place or thing. For example: "My first impression was that he was a friendly and charming man."
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The first impression was horrific.
His first impression was a bit different.
And my first impression was that it was too much.
"My first impression was: So many claims have become wrong.
"My first impression was what a gentleman he was".
Mr. Criss said, "My first impression was Indiana Jones".
"My first impression was all these artificial colours, neon signs.
So my first impression was that these guys were mad.
Her first impression was that he seemed normal enough.
When he arrived, his first impression was of the heat.
The first impression was of a broken man.
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