▶ Applying a cream
- I have to apply a cream to my rash every day.
= I have to put a cream on my rash every day.
- Put this cream on your cut after you shower.
- Wash your hands before you apply this cream.
Dialogue
Ben: I have a strange rash on my hands. Do you have anything for that?
Pharmacist: You should go to the doctor. But in the meantime, apply this cream to your rash.
Ben: Thank you. I've already scheduled a doctor appointment.