Usage examples of "put forward" in English with translation to French

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Barry Taylor's name was put forward for the position of president. Le nom de Barry Taylor a été avancé pour le poste de président.
The president is expected to put forward a new energy policy. On s'attend à ce que le président propose une nouvelle politique énergétique.
I must put my watch forward two minutes. Je dois avancer ma montre de deux minutes.
I put Paul's name forward as a possible candidate. J'ai avancé le nom de Paul comme candidat possible.
My friend put forward a good suggestion. Mon ami a présenté une bonne suggestion.
When his theory was first put forward, nobody bought it. Lorsque sa théorie fut introduite, initialement, personne n'y souscrivit.
He put forward a plan for improving the rate of production. Il présenta un programme pour augmenter le taux de production.
I've been asked to forward this message to you. On m'a demandé de vous transmettre ce message.
I was afraid of being put into a closet. J'avais peur qu'on me mette dans une armoire.
I look forward to corresponding with you. Au plaisir de correspondre avec vous.
I had my brother put this room in order. J'ai fait ranger cette pièce à mon frère.
I am looking forward to seeing you. Je suis impatient de vous rencontrer.
Don't put books on the table. Ne pose pas de livres sur la table.
I'm looking forward to seeing you in a wedding dress. Je suis impatient de te voir en robe de mariée.
He put up a notice about the change in price. Il a affiché une note sur le changement de prix.
As soon as I have it, I'll forward it to you. Dès que j'en dispose, je vous le transmets.
He put his room in order. Il a mis sa chambre en ordre.
I leaned forward, eager to catch every word he spoke. Je me suis penché pour ne pas perdre une miette de ce qu'il disait.
I put on my favorite dress for the party. J'ai mis ma robe préférée pour la fête.
I'm looking forward to seeing you next Sunday. Je me réjouis de te voir dimanche prochain.
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