下げ策さく

noun

poor plan; bad policy; unwise measure

Refers to a plan or course of action that is ill-advised, often contrasted with 上策 (good plan) or 中策 (middling plan).

• それは下げ策さくだと思おもう。

  I think that's a poor plan.

• 彼かれの提てい案あんは下げ策さくだった。

  His proposal was an unwise measure.