
On first acquaintance
First Impressions
Implies a superficial understanding of someone's personality or demeanor that could change.

On first acquaintance, she seemed reserved, but she's quite outgoing.
Cultural Nuance
Often used to describe the initial meeting within a specific cultural or social context.

On first acquaintance, his etiquette reflected a distinct British formality.
Misleading Firsts
Can be used to express the idea that initial judgments may not be accurate.

On first acquaintance, his humor went unnoticed.
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