to get angry easily
se fâcher facilement (se facher facilement)
"Be careful what you say; he has a short fuse."
"Faites attention à ce que vous dites ; il a une mèche courte." (Faites attention a ce que vous dites; il **a une meche courte**.)
someone who learns things fast
to be full of great joy or excitement
to be very close and spend a lot of time together
an older brother or someone who behaves protectively
to not tell others what someone has told you in confidence
To move or pass quickly; sometimes used humorously.