lose one's temper
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /luːz wʌnz tɛmpə(ɹ)/
Verb

lose one's temper

  1. (intransitive, idiomatic) To become angry or annoyed.
    ''When my dad found out I had failed the exams, he completely lost his temper.
Synonyms Translations
  • French: perdre son sang froid, perdre son calme, sortir de ses gonds
  • German: die Beherrschung verlieren
  • Italian: perdere le staffe, perdere la pazienza, perdere la calma, uscire dai gangheri, arrabbiarsi, andare fuori di testa, vedere rosso
  • Portuguese: perder as estribeiras
  • Russian: теря́ть самообла́дание
  • Spanish: perder los estribos



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