可以是 be in a position to。
1/be capable of释义：
v. 能够
例句：
The British Olympic Association (BOA) has said that to earn a slot, a team must be capable of "a credible performance".
英国奥运协会（BOA）声称，队伍要拿得出“可信的成绩”才能取得参赛席位。
2/ be in a position to释义：
能够；有做…的机会
例句：
No one perceived themself to be in a position to hire such a man.
无人认为自己能做主雇用这样一个人。
所以可以是 be in a position to。