to be in a position to in German is in der Lage sein (idiom).
- to be able to, to be in a position to
- Die Fähigkeit oder Möglichkeit haben, etwas zu tun.
- Fähig sein, eine bestimmte Handlung auszuführen oder eine Situation zu bewältigen.
Example:
- Ich bin in der Lage, diese Aufgabe zu erledigen.
- Wären Sie in der Lage, uns zu helfen?
- Er war nicht in der Lage, die Frage zu beantworten.
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