spadework in English

noun
1
routine or difficult preparatory work.
Why not let the other side do all the hard political spadework of introducing new taxes and then spend the revenue when it's your turn in office?

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1. 22 As things are, he has not only to invent his method, but also do most of the spadework for himself.