
Lose your cool
Emotional Intensity
Used when emotions are so strong that they're hard to control, indicating a loss of composure.
During the intense debate, he lost his cool and shouted.
Informal Setting
Mainly used in casual conversations, not in formal situations like business meetings.
At the family dinner, I lost my cool over a silly joke.
Negative Connotation
Often viewed negatively, as it implies a lack of self-control or professionalism.
The coach lost his cool with the referee and was ejected from the game.
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