The craftsmen will skin the old furniture before applying new paint.
The craftsman intends to hollow the wood before applying the finishing touches.
He ensured his license was in good standing before applying for the job.
You need your financial house in order before applying for that big loan.
For the treatment, they heated paraffin oil before applying it.
To get better results, thin the glaze before applying it.
You need to sand that rough spot before applying the stain.
Tienes que lijar esa zona áspera antes de aplicar el tinte.
You should damp your hair before applying the styling gel.
Deberías mojarte el pelo antes de aplicar el gel para peinar.
You should chill that damp towel before applying it to your forehead.
After graduation, he bummed around for months before applying for any jobs.
Después de graduarse, estuvo meses vagueando antes de solicitar algún trabajo.
He needs to clear himself before applying for another position in the company.
Necesita limpiar su nombre antes de solicitar otro puesto en la empresa.
He decided to plane the rough boards before applying the finish.
Decidió alisar las tablas ásperas antes de aplicar el acabado.
He sold his motorcycle to get accounts square before applying for the loan.
Vendió su motocicleta para saldar cuentas antes de solicitar el préstamo.