"prendre le pouls" meaning in French

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        "to take someone's pulse, to measure the pulse of someone"
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        "to sound out, to gauge"
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        "(figuratively) to sound out, to gauge"
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      "ipa": "/pʁɑ̃.dʁə l(ə) pu/"
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