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秤砣虽小压千斤

chèngtuósuīxiǎoyāqiānjīn

Traditional: 秤砣雖小壓千斤

although small, a steelyard weight may tip a hundred pounds (idiom) / apparently insignificant details can have a large impact / for want of a nail the battle was lost

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