Context #1
Sara: I think I am going to break up with my boyfriend.
Tammy: Really? Why?
Sara: He gets angry so easily. One little thing gets him upset.
Tammy: Yeah, I have noticed that he has a short fuse.
Context #2
Chris: When I was in the 4th grade, I had this teacher named Mr. Wilson. He would explode with anger over really small things.
Ryan: Wow! It sounds like he had a really short fuse.
Chris: He sure did!
Meaning: "to have a short fuse" is used when someone gets angry really easily or quickly.
Sara: I think I am going to break up with my boyfriend.
Tammy: Really? Why?
Sara: He gets angry so easily. One little thing gets him upset.
Tammy: Yeah, I have noticed that he has a short fuse.
Context #2
Chris: When I was in the 4th grade, I had this teacher named Mr. Wilson. He would explode with anger over really small things.
Ryan: Wow! It sounds like he had a really short fuse.
Chris: He sure did!
Meaning: "to have a short fuse" is used when someone gets angry really easily or quickly.
