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What does "take measures" exactly mean? Is it the same as "take measurements" or it is more like "doing certain things to fix problems after finding out something went wrong" as it is in Russian?
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@timkondratiev: It's the latter. But it doesn't have to be something you do after a problem occurs. You can also take preventative measures.
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@timkondratiev: It's the latter. But it doesn't have to be something you do after a problem occurs. You can also take preventative measures.
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It is "doing certain things to fix problems after finding out something went wrong."
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