Anonymous Posted 21 years ago
Vocabulary
lose one's temper
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Literally 'cut off'. I think it comes from 'the self-
control is cut off', thus 'lose temper'.
'Lose one's temper' is a traditional normal expression
I think. Is there any more colloquial expression for that?
Thank you.
Literally 'cut off'. I think it comes from 'the self-
control is cut off', thus 'lose temper'.
'Lose one's temper' is a traditional normal expression
I think. Is there any more colloquial expression for that?
Thank you.
Top answer
Lose one's temper is the colloquial expression for that. If someone goes realy mad we say they have lost control.
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Lose one's temper is the colloquial expression for that. If someone goes realy mad we say they have lost control.