intern

Related to intern: medical intern

intern in (something)

To confine or imprison someone in something. A noun or pronoun can be used between "intern" and "in." How many people were interned in concentration camps during World War II?
See also: intern
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

intern someone in something

to detain or imprison a person in something. The government interned the enemy prisoners in the camps for a few months. He was interned in a prison camp during the war.
See also: intern
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • not do (someone or oneself) any favors
  • ask back
  • rescue from
  • rescue from (someone or something)
  • identify with
  • attune to
  • orient
  • orient to
  • orient to (something)
  • interpret for
References in periodicals archive
This kind of breadth is useful for any intern, and it's particularly in mine, since communication professionals are expected to be generalists.
Getting coffee is not a skill
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Marathon Petroleum Corporation - Executives, interns and co-ops gather for MAIN Event
"I was an unpaid intern on The Hill, that was my first one, I had a part-time job while doing that, kind of realizing that no one looked like me in the hallways of Congress except the janitors.
Should Capitol Interns Be Paid?
When not assisting with programs, the intern helps keep the teen collections neat.
Work with Us! An Internship for Teens: Teens are always asking how they can work at the library, and for a long time, our only answer was telling them about page positions
For all the things interns are, they're not cheap help.
Host a Robust Internship Program: Joel recommends 12 practices for building a relationship with interns that's educational, familial, and respectful
Owners need to think about where an intern will work in the company's premises and who will be their mentor, guide or buddy.
Want a summer intern? Now's the time to be recruiting
Digital interns contribute to projects that impact people locally and globally, and VSFS interns benefit greatly from their experiences with VSFS.
Career Accelerator: VSFS boosts opportunities for Department and students
Both groups benefit: The interns get valuable exposure to the day-to-day workings of an accounting firm, and the firms get extra help for little cost.
Powerful internship programs for smaller firms
Fewer than 10 percent of House members and half of senators pay their interns, according to a study conducted last year by Pay Our Interns, an advocacy organization.
Prosperity Policy: Pay your interns
Make sure intern supervisors understand the value of an intern and are willing and able to handle the student.
IMPROVE YOUR INTERN EXPERIENCE
This fact has not escaped Kendall's notice; she talks about a fellow intern who goes out for lunch on his parents' credit card while she eats a peanut butter and jelly sandwich at her desk.
When Congress Paid Its Interns: THE SAME INSTITUTIONAL PENNY-PINCHING THAT HAS DEVASTATED CONGRESSIONAL STAFF HAS ALL BUT WIPED OUT PAID INTERNSHIPS, WITH PERNICIOUS CONSEQUENCES FOR WASHINGTON AND FOR AMERICAN DEMOCRACY
Bringing an intern on board has the potential to be more valuable than simply saving hiring costs.
Interns--diamonds in the rough
She entered the organization on the bottom rung, as a communications intern, in November 2008.
Keeping interns busy is a path to future staffing
Despite a pressing need within LTC facilities, there is a question of just how to use social work interns. I have personally and professionally observed the intern hiring process as either (1) more trouble than it is worth, or, (2) a simple means of hiring unpaid employees who are effective filers, paper shredders and message-takers.
Stewards of social work: interns bring customer service to LTC