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The phrase "a nail in" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used in the context of the expression "a nail in the coffin," which signifies something that contributes to the end or failure of something else.
Example: "The recent scandal was just another nail in the coffin for the company's reputation."
Alternatives: "a blow to" or "a setback for".
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