temp

travailler en intérim

Travailler pour un employeur pendant une courte période, sans occuper un poste permanent.

En anglais simple : To work for an employer for a short time rather than in a permanent job.

• I temp at a local office.
• She temped for several companies before finding a permanent job.
• Are you still temping through that agency?

Comment l'utiliser : temp at something (She temps at a law firm.); temp as something (He temped as a receptionist during the holidays.)

Synonymes : work temporarily

Expressions courantes : temp for someone, temp at something, temp as something

mesurer la température

Mesurer à quel point une chose est chaude ou froide, notamment les aliments en cuisine professionnelle.

En anglais simple : To measure how hot or cold something is, especially food in a professional kitchen.

• Please temp the chicken before serving it.
• The chef temped each tray of cooked meat.
• Did you temp the food when it arrived?

Synonymes : check the temperature of

Expressions courantes : temp the chicken, temp the food, temp something