shortness of temper

shortness of temper
раздражительность;
вспыльчивость, желчность, нетерпимость, сварливость Syn : irritability, bile, crossness, impatience, irascibility, petulance, soreness

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.

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