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In world politics, the president has an impact. and noting that the object of impact is unspecified. In the OP's examples, because there is no phrase indicating that system behavior is being used as context or scope, the native English speaker would assume it to be an object and use "on". Share. Improve this answer. answered Aug 3, 2012 at 15:52.
May 4, 2011 · Make an Impact : Imapcts have been known, just make another one. e.g. He flew his F16 into the alien mothership but all he could do was just to make another impact. Have an impact : Just go ahead and have an impact just like bunch of other people e.g. during the rock bashing ceremeny he stood forward and had impact like everyone else.
Aug 24, 2018 · Impact, on the other hand, means to collide with or crash into something or to pack something in firmly when used literally. Now, this can be extended to its figurative meaning, which can be used to mean "to affect something in a shocking, violent way" (when used as a verb) or "the shocking, violent effect of something on something else" (when used as a noun).
Nov 28, 2011 · 3. Impact on means "a marked effect or influence"; impact means "the action of one object coming forcibly into contact with another." Our regional measures have had a significant impact on unemployment. There was the sound of a third impact. You could use impact in in sentences similar to the following one:
Sep 8, 2014 · As noted in OED, Effect (v) is defined as "to make something happen," whereas Impact (v) is defined as "Come into forcible contact with another object." As a visual of the difference, consider the following sentence: “When a train impacts a stranded automobile, the collision effects the condition of the vehicle and its passengers.”. Origin ...
Mar 7, 2010 · Mar 7, 2010. #1. Hi guys, is it possible to say "to cause an impact"? This is the context as far as I remember: Your letter should be informative and cause an impact on the reader. If cause is incorret, what would you chose among these? - make an impact on the reader. - bring an impact " ".
1. I think the expression " reflect on " is too literal and therefor not idiomatic. 2. I think " have an impact on " is the idiomatic option. 3. Please take a look at the context: "What you do today will reflect on your life in the future.''. "What you do today will have an impact on your life in the future.''.
Apr 28, 2015 · Apr 28, 2015. #4. Some people strongly object to the use of "impact" as a verb. "I'm afraid that cutting any further might impact badly on the manuscript's style and content". You might say "...cutting any further might be to the detriment of the manuscript's style...." Alternatively you could easily say "have a bad effect on", rather than ...
Jan 5, 2017 · Korean. Jan 5, 2017. #1. Hi all, today I was corrected by someone saying that "bring a negative impact to" is not idiomatic. The sentence I said was: Playing video games too often will bring a negative impact to students' studies. He said I should have said:
Oct 3, 2013 · The impact on workers came in the form of economic and social influences upon their feelings and behaviour. We could well say that such changes had an effect on their feelings and behaviour. However, in relation to a human being (the person as a whole) the more general term 'impact' is appropriate in this context, while the more specific 'effect' is not.
