事じ前ぜん工こう作さく

noun

preparatory operations; advance measures; groundwork

Refers to actions taken in advance to ensure a desired outcome, often in political, business, or strategic contexts. Can imply behind-the-scenes maneuvering.

• 選せん挙きょの前まえに、候こう補ほ者しゃは入にゅう念ねんな事じ前ぜん工こう作さくを行おこなった。

  Before the election, the candidate carried out thorough preparatory operations.

• 交こう渉しょうを有ゆう利りに進すすめるために、事じ前ぜん工こう作さくが欠かかせない。

  Advance measures are essential to proceed with negotiations advantageously.