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    temperamental

    US /ˌtɛmprəˈmɛntl:, ˌtɛmpərə-/

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    UK /ˌtemprəˈmentl/

    B2
    adj.AdjectiveTaking offense or getting angry easily
    The temperamental actor walked away from the job
    adj.AdjectiveLiable to unreasonable changes of mood.
    The singer was known for being temperamental and often threw tantrums.
    adj.Adjective(Of a machine or device) not working reliably.
    The old car was temperamental and often broke down.

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    Houseplant Trends 2021: Most Tempermental: The Polka Dot Plant (Hypoestes Phyllostachya) Care + Tips

    08:37Houseplant Trends 2021: Most Tempermental: The Polka Dot Plant (Hypoestes Phyllostachya) Care + Tips
    • I would describe it as very needy and pretty temperamental.

      I would describe it as very needy and pretty temperamental.

    • I would describe it as very needy and pretty temperamental.

      I would describe it as very needy and pretty temperamental.

    B1

    What Your Sleeping Position Says About You

    05:09What Your Sleeping Position Says About You
    • People who like this sleeping position are often spontaneous, emotional and temperamental.

      People who like this sleeping position are often spontaneous, emotional and temperamental.

    • are often spontaneous, emotional and temperamental.

      are often spontaneous, emotional and temperamental.

    B1

    Mysterious Black Holes

    21:50Mysterious Black Holes
    • And so there was a sort of temperamental reaction against this idea of total gravitational collapse, right through until the 1950s.

      And so there was a sort of temperamental reaction against this idea of total gravitational collapse, right through until the 1950s.

    • And so there was a sort of temperamental reaction against this idea of total gravitational collapse

      And so there was a sort of temperamental reaction against this idea of total gravitational collapse

    B1

    BASIC WHITE GIRL IN THE WILD

    03:00BASIC WHITE GIRL IN THE WILD
    • The basic white girl is very temperamental, so you don't want to upset her.

      The basic white girl is very temperamental, so you don't want to upset her.

    • The basic white girl is very temperamental.

      The basic white girl is very temperamental.

    B1

    Donkeyskin - Bedtime Story Animation | Best Children Classics HD

    13:18Donkeyskin - Bedtime Story Animation | Best Children Classics HD
    • Be very careful with my donkey, you know how temperamental he is…

      Be very careful with my donkey, you know how temperamental he is…

    • Be very careful with my donkey, you know how temperamental he is.

      Be very careful with my donkey, you know how temperamental he is.

    B1

    Iceland: The Ultimate Travel Guide by TourRadar

    11:41Iceland: The Ultimate Travel Guide by TourRadar
    • Iceland's temperamental weather can make it difficult for a rookie to know what to pack.

      Iceland's temperamental weather can make it difficult for a rookie to know what to pack.

    • Iceland’s temperamental weather can make it difficult for a rookie to know what to

      Iceland’s temperamental weather can make it difficult for a rookie to know what to

    B2

    The Amazing Evolution Of The Joker Throughout History

    07:14The Amazing Evolution Of The Joker Throughout History
    • temperamental and, even when he was being light and funny, those moments would be juxtaposed

      temperamental and, even when he was being light and funny, those moments would be juxtaposed

    • This version was violent and temperamental, and

      This version was violent and temperamental, and

    B2

    Susan Cain: Networking For Introverts

    22:26Susan Cain: Networking For Introverts
    • temperamental compliment, an introvert looks for an extrovert and vice versa, and also

      temperamental compliment, an introvert looks for an extrovert and vice versa, and also

    • Well, I was thinking about this when I was listening to the Q&A that came in, because I believe that most business owners are best suited finding a partner who is their temperamental complement.

      Well, I was thinking about this when I was listening to the Q&A that came in, because I believe that most business owners are best suited finding a partner who is their temperamental complement.

    A2

    Watch the second presidential debate between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton

    56:44Watch the second presidential debate between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton
    • And so we have sort of temperamental choice before the American people.

      And so we have sort of temperamental choice before the American people.

    • BROOKS: Yes, and so, we’ve seen sort of a temperamental choice for the American people.

      BROOKS: Yes, and so, we’ve seen sort of a temperamental choice for the American people.

    B1

    Why we all need subtitles now

    10:43Why we all need subtitles now
    • Mics were big, bulky, temperamental, and required creative solutions to be hidden.

      Mics were big, bulky, temperamental, and required creative solutions to be hidden.

    • Mics were big, bulky, temperamental, and required creative solutions to be hidden.

      Mics were big, bulky, temperamental, and required creative solutions to be hidden.

    B1