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(自動詞、慣用句) ナットを割るために大ハンマーを使う、目的のために過剰または不適切な手段を使う、時には逆効果になる

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strzelać z armaty do muchy

Verb
idiomatic imperfective intransitive

過剰な手段を用いる / 小さな問題に大げさに対処する

English Meaning
(intransitive, idiomatic) to use a sledgehammer to crack a nut, to use excessive or inappropriate means to an end, sometimes counterproductively so
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簡単な道具で済むのに、くるみを割るために大槌を使う必要はありません。

There's no need to use a sledgehammer to crack a nut when a simple tool will do the job.

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