Japanese phrase
まず___を優先しませんか？ ma zu ___ o yū sen shi ma se n ka
Meaning
Shouldn't we prioritize ___ first?
When to use it
Suggests making one thing the first priority. It is a polite way to propose an order of action in a work discussion.
Example dialogue
急ぎの依頼が来ました。 iso gi no i rai ga ki ma shi ta
We received an urgent request.
では、まず顧客対応を優先しませんか？ de wa ma zu ko kyaku tai ō o yū sen shi ma se n ka
Then, shouldn't we prioritize customer support first?