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1 keep one's temper
(not to lose one's temper: He was very annoyed but he kept his temper.) bevare fatningen* * *(not to lose one's temper: He was very annoyed but he kept his temper.) bevare fatningen -
2 temper
['tempə] 1. noun1) (a state of mind; a mood or humour: He's in a bad temper.) humør2) (a tendency to become (unpleasant when) angry: He has a terrible temper.) temperament3) (a state of anger: She's in a temper.) vred2. verb1) (to bring metal to the right degree of hardness by heating and cooling: The steel must be carefully tempered.) hærde2) (to soften or make less severe: One must try to temper justice with mercy.) mildne•- - tempered- keep one's temper
- lose one's temper* * *['tempə] 1. noun1) (a state of mind; a mood or humour: He's in a bad temper.) humør2) (a tendency to become (unpleasant when) angry: He has a terrible temper.) temperament3) (a state of anger: She's in a temper.) vred2. verb1) (to bring metal to the right degree of hardness by heating and cooling: The steel must be carefully tempered.) hærde2) (to soften or make less severe: One must try to temper justice with mercy.) mildne•- - tempered- keep one's temper
- lose one's temper
См. также в других словарях:
keep one's temper — See: HOLD ONE S TEMPER … Dictionary of American idioms
keep one's temper — See: HOLD ONE S TEMPER … Dictionary of American idioms
keep\ one's\ temper — • hold one s temper • keep one s temper v. phr. To make yourself be quiet and peaceful; not become angry. The meeting will go smoothly if the president keeps his temper. Dave can t keep his temper when he drives in heavy traffic. Contrast: lose… … Словарь американских идиом
keep one's temper — ► keep (or lose) one s temper retain (or fail to retain) composure or restraint when angry. Main Entry: ↑temper … English terms dictionary
keep one's temper — keep (or lose) one s temper refrain (or fail to refrain) from becoming angry … Useful english dictionary
keep one's temper — keep one s cool, remain calm and composed, not become overly excited or upset … English contemporary dictionary
keep one's shirt on — Keep one s temper … A concise dictionary of English slang
keep one's cool — remain calm, keep one s temper … English contemporary dictionary
keep one's shirt on — stay calm, keep one s temper … English contemporary dictionary
hold one's temper — or[keep one s temper] {v. phr.} To make yourself be quiet and peaceful; not become angry. * /The meeting will go smoothly if the president keeps his temper./ * /Dave can t keep his temper when he drives in heavy traffic./ Contrast: LOSE ONE S… … Dictionary of American idioms
hold one's temper — or[keep one s temper] {v. phr.} To make yourself be quiet and peaceful; not become angry. * /The meeting will go smoothly if the president keeps his temper./ * /Dave can t keep his temper when he drives in heavy traffic./ Contrast: LOSE ONE S… … Dictionary of American idioms
