to control oneself
61Temperance (virtue) — Temperance ( Sophrosyne in Greek) is the practice of moderation. It was one of the four cardinal virtues held to be vital to society in Hellenic culture. It is one of the Four Cardinal Virtues considered central to Christian behaviour by the… …
62grip — /grɪp / (say grip) noun 1. the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp: the grip of a vice. 2. the power of gripping. 3. a grasp, hold or control: *Hugo held her hand in an iron grip –martin boyd, 1946. 4. a handle or hilt. 5. a… …
63incontinence — noun /ɪnˈkɒntɪnəns/ a) Lack of self restraint, an inability to control oneself; unchastity. Allworthy was sufficiently offended by this transgression of Jones; for notwithstanding the assertions of Mr Western, it is certain this worthy man had… …
64trzymać się — 1) (Zwłaszcza o ludziach starszych) Być zdrowym, aktywnym, w dobrej kondycji fizycznej Eng. (Especially about older people) To be healthy, active, or physically fit 2) (Próbować) Zachować spokój i kontrolować się Eng. (To try) To remain mentally… …
65wziąć się do kupy — (Próbować) Zachować spokój i kontrolować się Eng. (To try) To remain mentally unaffected or balanced; to keep one s composure; to control oneself …
66wziąć się w garść — (Próbować) Zachować spokój i kontrolować się Eng. (To try) To remain mentally unaffected or balanced; to keep one s composure; to control oneself …
67zebrać się do kupy — (Próbować) Zachować spokój i kontrolować się Eng. (To try) To remain mentally unaffected or balanced; to keep one s composure; to control oneself …
68zebrać się w garść — (Próbować) Zachować spokój i kontrolować się Eng. (To try) To remain mentally unaffected or balanced; to keep one s composure; to control oneself …
69simmer down — we re not going to discuss this until you simmer down Syn: become less angry, cool off/down, be placated, control oneself, become calmer, calm down, become quieter, quiet down; informal chill out …
70for|bear´ing|ly — for|bear1 «fr BAIR», verb, bore, borne, bear|ing. –v.i. 1. to hold back; keep from doing, saying, or using: »The boy forbore to hit back because the other boy was smaller. I forbore telling her the truth because I knew it would upset her. 2. to… …
