Measures

Fire cannot be prevented by half measures.

Take all possible measures.

The committee stayed up late last night trying to work out measures that would please everyone.

Stopgap measures won't make a dent in drug addiction.

This tree measures three meters around.

This tablecloth measures 5 feet by 3 feet.

We must take measures to prevent traffic accidents.

Before taking the measures you must take account of the difficult circumstances.

We took strong measures to prevent it.

We took the necessary measures.