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gu'tøf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: guu'tøf [[...]] 

butcher knife for cattle

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• Thaai køef eng gu'tøf. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Thaai kef eng guu'tøf.; Thaai køef eng guu'tøf. [[...]] 
  unnecessary (Lit. using a large butcher knife to kill fowl)
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thaai kef iong gu'tøf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaai kef iong guu'tøf; thaai køef iong guu'tøf [[...]] 

use an ox knife to kill a fowl — employ large means to regulate a small matter

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thaikef nar tiøh eng gu'tøf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaai'kef nar tiøh eng guu'tøf; thaai'køef nar tiøh eng guu'tøf [[...]] 

Why use a cattle knife to kill a chicken? — Great talent can be used for better purpose or for greater results

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