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lose one's temper

VERB
get angry and lose control
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It’s easy to lose one’s temper in this situation, so the counsellor has instructed the friends and family members to organize their thoughts on paper.

From The New Yorker Jun. 12, 2017

A few minutes later, Stafford addressed the court, again thanking Eulian for his apology and saying she knows what it feels like to lose one's temper.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 30, 2015

To lose one's temper at golf is foolish.

From The Clicking of Cuthbert by P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse

One doesn't lose one's temper, one gets annoyed!

From The Red Room by August Strindberg

One is likely to lose one's temper any time.

From The Unspeakable Perk by Samuel Hopkins Adams




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