If one blows one's top in public, it often damages professional relationships.

In stressful situations, blowing one's top is rarely helpful.

Once one has blown one's top, apologies are often necessary to repair the damage.

After the manager blamed the team for the error without checking the facts, anyone who had been unfairly accused blew one's top.

If one acts selfishly, one burns one's bridges and later regrets it.

One often puts one's foot in it when trying to joke about politics at family dinners.

After sticking one's foot in it during the meeting, she spent the rest of the day apologizing.

To stay informed about road conditions, it's wise to have one's ears on the citizens' band radio.

You can count on one hand the number of times she has been late.

When work gets overwhelming, it's important to recharge one's batteries by taking a short vacation.