- lose your temper
- to suddenly become angry
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lose your temper
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lose your temper — lose (your) temper to become very angry. If she contradicted him now, he would lose his temper and his blood pressure would shoot up … New idioms dictionary
lose your temper — become angry, get mad When you lose your temper, the children become frightened … English idioms
lose your temper with — lose your temper (with) phrase to become very angry She hardly ever lost her temper. Thesaurus: to be, or to become angry or annoyedsynonym Main entry: temper … Useful english dictionary
lose your temper (with somebody) — lose/keep your ˈtemper (with sb) idiom to fail/manage to control your anger • She lost her temper with a customer and shouted at him. • I struggle to keep my temper with the kids when they misbehave. Main entry: ↑temperidiom … Useful english dictionary
lose your temper — … Useful english dictionary
lose your cool — lose control of emotions, lose your temper Don t you ever lose your cool? Don t you ever get angry? … English idioms
lose your rag — Meaning Lose your temper. Origin UK origin … Meaning and origin of phrases
hold your temper — control your temper, do not lose your temper Try to hold your temper when you work with the children. Don t get angry because they learn from watching you … English idioms
keep your temper (with somebody) — lose/keep your ˈtemper (with sb) idiom to fail/manage to control your anger • She lost her temper with a customer and shouted at him. • I struggle to keep my temper with the kids when they misbehave. Main entry: ↑temperidiom … Useful english dictionary
lose — W1S1 [lu:z] v past tense and past participle lost [lɔst US lo:st] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(stop having attitude/quality etc)¦ 2¦(not win)¦ 3¦(cannot find something)¦ 4¦(stop having something)¦ 5¦(death)¦ 6¦(money)¦ 7 have nothing to lose 8¦(time)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
