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prendre la mesure
prendre la mesure
take the measure of
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take the measure of
Often used in the expression prendre la mesure de quelque chose, meaning to assess or gauge something.
FR:
Il faut prendre la mesure du problème avant d'agir.
EN:
We need to assess the problem before acting.