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1 qualify
(a) (pass exams, complete training) obtenir son diplôme;∎ only 10 percent of the students go on to qualify seuls 10 pour cent des étudiants finissent par obtenir leur diplôme;∎ to qualify as an accountant/a vet obtenir son diplôme de comptable/vétérinaire;∎ to qualify as a pilot obtenir son brevet de pilote∎ to qualify for a pension avoir droit à la retraite;∎ none of the candidates really qualifies for the post aucun candidat ne répond véritablement aux conditions requises pour ce poste;∎ you don't qualify for a grant vous ne remplissez pas les conditions requises pour recevoir une bourse;∎ figurative it hardly qualifies as a mountain on ne peut pas vraiment appeler cela une montagne, ça ne mérite pas le nom de montagne(c) (in competition) se qualifier;∎ he qualified for the finals il s'est qualifié pour la finale(a) (make able or competent) qualifier, habiliter;∎ to qualify sb for sth/for doing or to do sth (of course, training etc) donner à qn les compétences voulues pour qch/pour faire qch, qualifier qn pour qch/pour faire qch; Law donner qualité à qn pour qch/pour faire qch;∎ her experience qualifies her for the post son expérience lui permet de prétendre à ce poste;∎ this diploma qualifies you to practise acupuncture par ce diplôme, vous êtes habilité à pratiquer l'acupuncture;∎ what qualifies him to talk about French politics? en quoi est-il qualifié pour parler de la politique française?∎ they qualified their acceptance of the plan ils ont accepté le projet sous conditions(c) (describe) qualifier;∎ I wouldn't qualify the play as a masterpiece je n'irai pas jusqu'à qualifier cette pièce de chef-d'œuvre
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