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I . temper [ˈtempəɐ, Am -pɚ] N

1. temper (temperament):

хара́ктер m

a fit of temper

поры́в m гне́ва

to be in a temper

выходи́ть из себя́

to be in a temper

быть в гне́ве

to get into a temper

вспыли́ть

to lose one's temper

потеря́ть самооблада́ние

2. temper (characteristic mood):

настрое́ние nt

to be in a good/bad temper

в хоро́шем/плохо́м настрое́нии

3. temper (hardness of steel):

зака́лка f ста́ли

II . temper [ˈtempəɐ, Am -pɚ] VB trans

1. temper form (moderate):

смягча́ть

сде́рживать

умеря́ть

to temper with sth

разбавля́ть чем-ли́бо

2. temper (make malleable):

закаля́ть

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His temper was equable and cheerful. en.wikipedia.org

He made a few attempts at management, but was mostly unsuccessful, owing to his ungovernable temper. en.wikipedia.org

They have focused upon his character faults, his inability to inspire trust and loyalty among his people, his obstinacy, his arrogance, his unaccommodating temper, and his lack of staying power. en.wikipedia.org

Canasta loses his temper at his would-be victim's obtuseness. en.wikipedia.org

Kicking, screaming, and throwing temper tantrums are perfectly typical symptoms for separation anxiety. en.wikipedia.org

However, she also has a fiery temper and can sometimes be snobby, spoiled, prissy and pretentious. en.wikipedia.org

There was a spice of the demagogue in his temper; he had the popular ear, and liked leadership. en.wikipedia.org

She has a hot temper and an undying love for casinos and always drags the group to the casino when there is one. en.wikipedia.org

These include frequent temper tantrums and outbursts, aggression, anxiety, impulsiveness, and difficulty paying attention. en.wikipedia.org

With a high water-holding capacity, compost is not tilled into the soil but remains on the surface to temper the impact of rainfall. en.wikipedia.org

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