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The phrase "get a first impression" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the initial thoughts or feelings one has about a person, place, or situation upon first encountering it.
Example: "When I walked into the room, I was able to get a first impression of the atmosphere and the people present."
Alternatives: "form an initial impression" or "make a first assessment."
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You get a first impression about people.
There are two ways to get a first impression of the city.
Rather, our aim in this study is to get a first impression of the pooled data.
We get a first impression of an idea in much the same way we get a first impression of a person.
I also always look at plots/figures, as they help me get a first impression of a paper.
Additionally, the scaffold tree was sorted according to the pKi values of CA II to get a first impression of the activity distribution through the scaffolds.
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As the whole thing becomes more real, parents could help to organise another visit or two so that they get a second impression".
We got a first impression of the yet uncharacterized interplay between salivary glands and digestive system, while taking a look at those animals that ectopically express pgrp-le in the salivary glands only.
Because European expectations have been so contemptuously low, and because Bush has done serious homework, the new American president is likely to get a first-impression "bounce".
"After all," Mr. Schaevitz said, "you only get to make a first impression once".
Both methods are useful for exploring information and structures in data in order to get a first and unbiased impression.
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