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1 apply
A vtr1 ( spread) appliquer [glue, make-up, paint] (to sur) ;2 ( use) appliquer [logic, theory, rule, standard, method, penalty, technology, heat] (to à) ; exercer [friction, pressure] (to sur) ; to apply the (foot)brake freiner ; to apply the handbrake serrer le frein à main ;3 ( give) appliquer [label, term] (to à) ;4 ( affix) apposer [sticker] (to sur) ; disposer [decoration] (to sur) ; appliquer [bandage, sequins] (to sur).B vi1 ( request) faire une demande ; to apply for demander [divorce, citizenship, custody, maintenance] ; faire une demande de [passport, loan, grant, patent, visa] ; to apply for shares faire une demande (de souscription) d'actions ; to apply to do demander à faire ; to apply to be transferred demander une mutation ;2 ( seek work) poser sa candidature ; to apply for poser sa candidature à [job] ; to apply for the job of poser sa candidature au poste de ; ‘apply in writing to’ ‘envoyez votre candidature par lettre manuscrite à’ ; ‘apply within’ ‘adressez-vous à l'intérieur’ ;3 ( seek entry) ( to college) faire une demande d'inscription (to à) ; (to club, society) faire une demande d'adhésion (to à) ; to apply for a place on a course faire une demande d'inscription à un cours ; to apply to join demander à entrer dans [army, group] ; to apply to become a member of faire une demande d'adhésion à ;4 ( be valid) [definition, term] s'appliquer (to à) ; [ban, rule, penalty] être en vigueur ; to apply to s'appliquer à ; the ban ceases to apply from March l'interdiction ne sera plus en vigueur à partir du mois de mars ; and that applies to you all et ça vaut pour or s'applique à tout le monde ; -
2 position
A n1 (situation, state) situation f ; to be in an awkward/impossible position se trouver dans une situation délicate/impossible ; the management is in a strong position la direction est en position de force ; to be in a position to do être en mesure de faire ; to be in a good position to do être bien placé pour faire ; to be in no position to do être mal placé pour faire ; to undertake sth from a position of strength entreprendre qch à partir d'une position de force ; to be ou find oneself in the happy/unhappy position of doing avoir la chance/malchance de faire ; if I were in your position si j'étais à ta place: put yourself in my position! mets-toi à ma place! ; well, what's the position? alors, qu'est-ce qui se passe? ;2 (attitude, stance) position f ; I understand your position, but… je comprends ta position, mais… ; the official/British position la position officielle/britannique ; there has been a change in their negotiating position ils ont changé leur position dans les négociations ;3 (place, location) position f ; to be in position ( in place) être en place ; ( ready) être prêt ; to get into position se mettre en place, prendre position ; to hold sth in position [glue, string] maintenir qch en place ; please put everything back in its original position veuillez tout remettre à sa place ; I can't see anything from this position je ne vois rien d'ici ; the house is in a good position la maison est bien située ;4 (posture, attitude of body) position f ; the sitting position la position assise ; to be in a sitting/kneeling position être assis/agenouillé ;5 (of lever, switch) position f ; in the on/off position sur la position ouvert/fermé ;6 ( ranking) place f, rang m ; (in sport, competitive event) position f ; can the airline retain its position among the leaders? la compagnie aérienne peut-elle conserver sa place parmi les premières? ; to be in third position être en troisième position ;7 Sport poste m ; his usual position as goalkeeper son poste habituel de gardien de but ; what position does he play? quel est son poste? ;8 ( job) poste m ; to hold ou occupy a senior position occuper un poste responsable ; her position as party leader son poste de chef du parti ; a position of responsibility un poste de responsabilité ;10 Mil position f ;B vtr1 ( station) poster [policemen, soldiers] ;2 ( situate) disposer [flowerbed, house extension] ;3 ( get correct angle) orienter [telescope, lamp, aerial].
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