Communication
do an impression of someone
imitate someone
To copy the way someone speaks or behaves, usually to entertain people.
Hear it in real life
Why is everyone laughing?
Maya is doing an impression of the manager.
My brother can do an impression of our old maths teacher.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: My cousin made an impression of our teacher.
Say: My cousin did an impression of our teacher.
Use "do an impression of someone" for copying the way that person speaks or behaves.
Build it
How it fits in a sentence.
do an impression of someone; did an impression of someone
Your turn: say it out loud
My brother can do an impression of our old maths teacher.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
do an impression of someone
imitate someone
“My brother can do an impression of our old maths teacher.”
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