おぜんだて

お 膳 立 て

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, transitive verb, intransitive verb

    setting the table, laying the table

  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, transitive verb, intransitive verb

    setting up, getting one's ducks in a row, running interference, setting the stage
    idiomatic expression

    • これは、すでに教科書に書かれている結果が得られるようにお膳立てをするというものだった。
      This was to arrange things so that I obtained the result already written in the textbooks.