Usage examples of "faire impression" in French with translation to English

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Une seconde chance de faire une première impression ne t'es jamais donnée. You never get a second chance to make a first impression.
Tu n'as jamais une seconde occasion de faire une première impression. You never get a second chance to make a first impression.
Tom a fait mauvaise impression. Tom made a poor impression.
Faire ce genre de chose vous fait paraître stupide. Doing that sort of thing makes you look stupid.
Ton impression vaut la mienne. Your guess is as good as mine.
Tom ne pourrait pas faire une telle chose. Tom couldn't do something like that.
Ma première impression sur lui s'avéra correcte. My first impression of him proved to be correct.
Êtes-vous sûr qu'elle peut faire ça ? Are you sure she can do this?
Donne-moi ton impression à propos de ce livre. Give me your impression of this book.
N'as-tu rien à faire de mieux de ton temps ? Don't you have anything better to do with your time?
Un ami avec qui j'étais parti pour mon premier voyage à l'étranger s'est fait voler sont porte-feuille. Je pense que ça ne lui a donc pas laissé une très bonne impression. A friend I went with on our first trip abroad had his wallet pickpocketed. I don't think it left a very good impression.
Que penses-tu qu'elle soit maintenant en train de faire ? What do you think she is doing now?
Je n’avais pas l’intention de te donner cette impression. I didn't mean to give you that impression.
Vous êtes un très bon secrétaire. Si vous ne vous étiez pas occupé de tout, je n'aurais rien pu faire. Vous êtes formidable. You are a really good secretary. If you didn't take care of everything, I couldn't do anything. You are just great.
Son discours m'a fait bonne impression. His speech made a good impression on me.
Tu dois à ceux qui dépendent de toi de le faire. You owe it to those who are dependent upon you to do this.
Quel a été votre impression de l'Amérique ? How does America impress you?
J'aime faire des tours de magie aux enfants, mais parfois ça tombe à plat. I like to perform magic tricks for kids, but they sometimes fall flat.
Quelle fut ta première impression de Londres ? What was your first impression of London?
Nous ferions mieux d'en faire part aux autres. We better tell the others.
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