"temper" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

temper sustantivo

temper + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 4
temper tantrum • Temper Trap • Temper Temper • temper flare
temper + verbo
Kolokacji: 19
temper flares • temper gets • temper rises • temper cools • temper begins • ...
verbo + temper
Kolokacji: 11
lose one's temper • keep one's temper • control one's temper • hold one's temper • know for one's temper • ...
adjetivo + temper
Kolokacji: 40
bad temper • short temper • quick temper • violent temper • hot temper • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 11
(2) short, irascible
Kolokacji: 2
1. short temper = temperament, porywczość, zapalczywość short temper
2. irascible temper = gniewliwy nastrój irascible temper
  • During this time his irascible temper quickly came to the fore and he even fought a duel because of some imagined insult.
  • An angry retort hovered on Martin-Roget's lips, but after a second or two he succeeded in holding his irascible temper in check.
  • As Chief Justice, he was noted for his dislike of changing the law through his decisions and for his irascible temper.
  • Treacherous river crossings, unpredictable beasts, bone-chilling cold, searing heat, parching thirst, bad water, irascible tempers, and heroic cooperation all became real to him.
  • The weyrwomen had said that Ramoth hadn't eaten for the past ten days, which was partly the cause of her irascible temper.
  • Mr. Wolverhampton, a burly sort with an irascible temper, lived on his own, some seven miles from his nearest neighbor.
  • He wasn't good at tennis; he had an irascible temper; he was a failed novelist.
  • He remained wary of the Grand Inquisitor's power and increas-ingly irascible temper, but he no longer feared Clyntahn.
  • Krylobos are very large-tailless, as are all native creatures of this world, with plumy topknots and somewhat irascible tempers.
  • Lucy Harris was described by Lucy Mack Smith as a woman of "irascible temper," but Harris may also have abused her.
(3) quick, good
Kolokacji: 2
(5) hot, fiery, sweet
Kolokacji: 3
(7) uncertain, unpredictable
Kolokacji: 2
(8) legendary, famous
Kolokacji: 2
(9) uncontrollable, ungovernable
Kolokacji: 2
(10) sudden, sharp
Kolokacji: 2
(11) notorious, infamous
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + temper
Kolokacji: 7
of temper • for one's temper • to one's temper • with a temper • in a temper • ...

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