keep one's temper

Idioms  

1. see hold one's temper.

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keep one's temper

It would have been so easy, I used to think, to do tangible battle of that sort, so much easier than to learn lessons, and keep one's temper, and mend one's stockings.

From Autobiographical Sketches by Annie Wood Besant

Well, I know one thing," said Eurie, "it requires twice the grace that I supposed it did to get through with kitchen duties and exasperations and keep one's temper.

From The Chautauqua Girls At Home by Pansy

The others—those one meets on a basis of mere convenience—are much more exciting; they keep one’s temper in healthy exercise. 

From Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales by Henry James

It wasn't easy to keep one's temper with this sort of brute; but there was Nessa to be thought of.

From The Man Without a Memory by Arthur W. (Arthur Williams) Marchmont

It is very difficult to keep one's temper in dealing with M. Arnold when he touches on religious matters.

From Matthew Arnold by George William Erskine Russell

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