The flip-side of his courage is a short temper. There have been too many blow-ups with fellow senators.
暴躁的脾气是他无畏精神的另一种解读，同参议员们发生争端已经不是什么新闻了。
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On the plus side, you may be eligible for part-time unemployment benefits, depending on your state's laws, which can cushion the blow while you look for a new full-time position.
I was trying to explain to my father how important truth was to me - how I wanted to give my life to finding truth - when suddenly he exploded and hit me a violent blow on the side of my head.