French phrase

Cela prendra ~.

Meaning

It will take ___.

When to use it

Gives an estimate of the time or cost required. Often used in business to state an expected deadline or completion time gently.

Example dialogue

Le rapport, c'est pour quand ?

When is the report due?

Cela prendra environ trois jours.

It will take about three days.

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