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

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We use chopsticks in place of knives and forks. Nous utilisons des baguettes à la place des couteaux et fourchettes.
She put in for a raise. Elle sollicita une augmentation.
After a few years in place of "The international language of Dr. Esperanto" the short name "Esperanto" came into use. Therefore on this day we celebrate all over the world the 125th anniversary of Esperanto. Après quelques années, au lieu de « La Langue Internationale du Docteur Espéranto », le nom court d' « espéranto » entra en usage. En ce jour nous célébrons donc le cent-vingt-cinquième anniversaire de l'espéranto à travers le monde entier.
You put in too much pepper. Tu as mis trop de poivre.
They usually use an anchor to hold a yacht in place. On utilise souvent une ancre pour maintenir un voilier en place sur l'eau.
Our progress was put in check. Notre progrès a été mis en échec.
He went in place of me. Il s'y rendit à ma place.
This was before John was put in prison. C'était avant que John aille en prison.
He attended the meeting in place of his boss. Il a participé à la réunion au nom de son patron.
He was put in a cell. Il a été placé en isolement.
She spread the margarine in place of the butter. Elle a étalé de la margarine à la place du beurre.
Don't you want to put in another disc? We've been listening to this one for two hours. Tu ne veux pas mettre un autre disque ? On écoute celui-là depuis deux heures.
You get out only what you put in. C'est l'auberge espagnole.
He was put in prison. Il a été envoyé en prison.
They were put in prison. Ils furent mis en prison.
He should be put in prison. Il devrait être jeté en prison.
My teacher put in a good word for me. Mon professeur mit un mot de recommandation pour moi.
The horse chafed at the bit put in its mouth. Le cheval s'impatientait avec son mors en bouche.
I'll put in a word for you. Je glisserai un mot en votre faveur.
Put in a little more sugar. Mets un peu plus de sucre.
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