convey the impression

convey the impression
index appear (seem to be), demean (deport oneself)

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  • convey — con|vey [kənˈveı] v [T] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: conveier to go with someone to a place , from Vulgar Latin conviare, from Latin com ( COM ) + via way ] 1.) to communicate or express something, with or without using words ▪ All… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • convey — 01. I won t be able to come to the wedding, but please [convey] my congratulations to the newlyweds. 02. In the culture of Japan, a bow at a forty five degree angle [conveys] deep respect or an apology. 03. The teacher was trying to [convey] a… …   Grammatical examples in English

  • Convey — Con*vey (k[o^]n*v[=a] ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Conveyed} (k[o^]n*v[=a]d ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Conveying}.] [OF. conveir, convoier, to escort, convoy, F. convoyer, LL. conviare, fr. L. con + via way. See {Viaduct}, {Voyage}, and cf. {Convoy}.] 1. To… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • impression — noun 1 idea/feeling/opinion about sth ADJECTIVE ▪ distinct, firm (esp. BrE), strong ▪ main, overriding, overwhelming ▪ clear, vivid …   Collocations dictionary

  • impression — im|pres|sion W2S3 [ımˈpreʃən] n 1.) [U and C] the opinion or feeling you have about someone or something because of the way they seem ▪ Arriving late won t create a very favourable impression . ▪ We were left with the impression that the contract …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • impression */*/*/ — UK [ɪmˈpreʃ(ə)n] / US noun [countable] Word forms impression : singular impression plural impressions 1) an opinion or feeling that you have about someone or something you have seen but do not know very well have/get the impression (that): I have …   English dictionary

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