leave a/(one's) footprint on (something)

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leave a/(one's) footprint on (something)

To have a significant or lasting impact on someone or something. It's very common for a first love to leave a footprint on your heart. You only get one first love, so you'll never forget that person. Mrs. Smith was one of the most beloved teachers here before she retired. She certainly left her footprint on the St. Pius community.