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use a sledgehammer to crack a nut

/(j)ɪu̯s eː ˈslɛd͡ʒhæmə tʰu̟(ː) kɹæk eː nʌt/

use excessive force for a small problem

“Do not use a sledgehammer to crack a nut.”
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