/ˈpriːˌtraɪəl ˈkɒnfərəns/ – Phrase
Definition: Cuộc họp trước phiên tòa.
A more throughout explanation: a meeting of the judge and lawyers to discuss which matters should be presented to the jury, to review evidence and witnesses, to set a timetable, and to discuss the settlement of the case
Example: The judge will try to persuade the parties to settle this case during the pretrial conference scheduled for tomorrow morning.