lose your temper (with somebody)

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

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