French-English translations for prendre effet

come into force
inureJim buys a beach house that includes the right to travel across the neighbors property to get to the water. That right of way is said, cryptically, "to inure to the benefit of Jim

take effectEnvironmental considerations mean the export ban on mercury should take effect quickly, as Mr Papadimoulis rightly says. Les considérations environnementales impliquent que l'interdiction des exportations de mercure devrait rapidement prendre effet, comme M. Papadimoulis le dit à juste titre. The medication wont begin to take effect for 3-4 hours.

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