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Native English Expressions: Losing Your Temper

English Like A Native Podcast

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Exploring Expressions for Losing Your Temper

Delve into the origins and meanings of expressions like 'losing your temper', 'losing your rag', and 'going off on one', illustrating moments of intense anger with imagery of babies throwing toys and blown fuses. The chapter also discusses familiar environments as a context for expressing anger and the concept of 'blowing a fuse' in relation to overloading circuits.

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