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When a quick fix would have sufficed, he chose to employ a steam engine to crack a nut, turning a ten-minute chore into an absurdly elaborate production.
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When a quick fix would have sufficed, he chose to employ a steam engine to crack a nut, turning a ten-minute chore into an absurdly elaborate production.
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employ a steam engine to crack a nut
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単純な作業を過剰に複雑な方法で行うこと。 / 些細な作業を大袈裟な手法で処理すること。 / 簡単な作業に対して、過度に手の込んだ方法を用いること。
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