make one's presence felt
English
Verb
make one's presence felt (third-person singular simple present makes one's presence felt, present participle making one's presence felt, simple past and past participle made one's presence felt)
- To be self-evidently visible, and having an effect.
- Synonyms: make one's presence known, make one's presence heard
- 2015 June 9, “Women’s World Cup 2015: England beaten by France in Group F opener”, in The Guardian (London):
- If Eniola Aluko was struggling in a rather thankless lone attacking role for England, at least Jill Scott was making her presence felt in central midfield.
See also
- make oneself felt
Further reading
- “make one's presence felt”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- “make your presence felt”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.
- “make your presence felt” (US) / “make your presence felt” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.
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