arm candy »
An attractive, seemingly romantic companion who accompanies a person in public simply so that one or both of the individuals can gain attention, enhance social status, or create an impression of sexual appeal.
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barn burner »
Any successful or impressive event.
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blow away »
Flabbergast; scintillate; impress greatly.
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come across »
To give an appearance or impression; to project a certain image.
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cramp someone's style »
To restrict someone's free actions, or to give the impression of such.
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cut of one's jib »
Someone’s general appearance or the implications thereof, especially in relation to making an impression or one’s style..
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fly-by-night »
Businesses that appear and disappear rapidly, or that give an impression of transience.
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go over »
To create a response or impression.
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kick ass »
To be very impressive.
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kick butt »
To be impressive; to be decisively good or pleasant.
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knock somebody's socks off »
To impress greatly; amaze; stun.
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larger-than-life »
Very imposing, renowned, or impressively influential.
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no screaming hell »
Something that is not particularly effective or impressive; something that is below expectations.
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put one's best foot forward »
To show oneself in the best or most positive way possible; to make a favorable impression.
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reflect on »
To give an impression of .
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ride tall in the saddle »
To act or conduct oneself in a manner that is imposing, impressive, resolute, or manly.
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Rome wasn't built in a day »
It takes a long time to create something complicated or impressive.
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slam dunk »
An impressively forceful dunk.
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smack of »
To seem like; to appear or give an impression or feeling of; to arouse suspicion of.
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stars in one's eyes »
The state of being overly or extremely impressed with something; enchanted with romance.
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strut one's stuff »
To behave, or to perform in a showy or ostentatious manner, especially in a way to impress others; to show off.
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take away »
To leave a memory or impression in one's mind that you think about later.
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tall in the saddle »
Imposing, impressive; resolute; manly.
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under the impression »
Thinking or making assumptions, often incorrectly.
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warm fuzzy »
A good impression; a feeling of comfort or trust.
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window dressing »
A means of creating a deceptively favourable impression of something or someone; something for appearance only.
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