Usage examples of "bad temper" in English with translation to French

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Laughing is the most effective antidote to bad temper. Le rire est l'antidote le plus efficace à la mauvaise humeur.
He was, which was rare for him, in a bad temper. Il était, ce qui est rare chez lui, de mauvaise humeur.
They smell bad. Ils puent.
The anarchist is apt to lose his temper. L'anarchiste a tendance à perdre son sang-froid.
Great men are almost always bad men, even when they exercise influence and not authority. Les grands hommes sont presque toujours de mauvais hommes, même lorsqu'ils exercent une influence et non une autorité.
All of a sudden, the clerk lost his temper. Tout à coup, l'employée perdit son sang-froid.
The bad weather marred the ceremony. Le mauvais temps a gâché la cérémonie.
Aren't you ashamed of yourself for having lost your temper like that? N'êtes-vous pas honteux de vous être emporté de la sorte?
Bad news travels fast. Les mauvaises nouvelles ont des ailes.
Don't lose your temper. Ne perds pas ton sang-froid.
He broke down when he heard the bad news. Il s'effondra lorsqu'il entendit les mauvaises nouvelles.
It's a kind of virtue to keep one's temper. Garder son calme est une sorte de vertu.
Having a few extra batteries handy is never a bad idea. Disposer de quelques piles supplémentaires n'est jamais une mauvaise idée.
He has an uncontrollable temper. Il a un caractère incontrôlable.
I've caught a bad cold. J'ai contracté un mauvais rhume.
Apart from her temper, she's all right. À part son caractère, elle est très bien.
His English is not bad, seeing that he has studied for only two years. Son anglais n'est pas mauvais, sachant qu'il ne l'étudie que depuis deux ans.
He couldn't keep his temper any longer. Il ne pouvait conserver son sang-froid plus longtemps.
I stayed home because I had a bad cold. Je suis resté à la maison car j'ai eu un rhume.
He loses his temper easily. Il s'emporte facilement.
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