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Eeelearner Posted 15 years ago
Vocabulary

Proverb

Is there an English proverb along the lines of - trying to use a huge / very powerful tool to accomplish something very small?

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Using a sledge-hammer to crack a nut / kill a gnat . I have a feeling there are others, too, but none comes to mind.

— Mister Micawber

  • Using a sledge-hammer to crack a nut / kill a gnat .
  • I have a feeling there are others, too, but none comes to mind.
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Using a sledge-hammer to crack a nut / kill a gnat.

I have a feeling there are others, too, but none comes to mind.
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Yeah, that's it - thanks.
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