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可能形 => Potential form N4

の下で/の下に => under; with ~ N2

甲斐がない/甲斐(も)なく => it's not worth one's efforts to do something N2

以下 => As follows, below N3

Standard

に先立って => before; prior to ~ N2

に[先立「さきだ」]って／に[先立「さきだ」]ち／に[先立「さきだ」]つ => Before A occurs/takes place N2

Time, Situation

甲斐がある => It’s worth one’s efforts to do something N2

を契機に => as a good opportunity/chance to N2

Expected

を[機「き」]に => Use A as an opportunity N1

Time, Situation

のが下手 => to be bad at doing something N5

て[下「くだ」]さる => Do for someone N4

Give and take advice

に先駆けて => prior to; to be the first (pioneer); being ahead of ~ N1