Japanese phrase
まず___をお願いします。 ma zu ___ o o nega i shi ma su
Meaning
Could I have ___ first, please?
When to use it
Politely asks for something to be handled first. It is common when guiding someone through a process and keeps the request gentle.
Example dialogue
では、まずお名前をお願いします。 de wa ma zu o na mae o o nega i shi ma su
Then, could I have your name first, please.
田中です。 ta naka de su
I'm Tanaka.