“Kill two birds with one stone”
Definition
To achieve two goals with one action.
Examples
Examples
“I’ll shop and exercise by walking — two birds, one stone.”
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I’ll shop and exercise by walking — two birds, one stone.Compare with the original example
I’ll shop and exercise by walking — two birds, one stone.
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- What does "Kill two birds with one stone" mean?
- "Kill two birds with one stone" means to achieve two goals with one action.
- How do you use "Kill two birds with one stone" in a sentence?
- Example: "I’ll shop and exercise by walking — two birds, one stone."
- What is the Russian or Armenian translation of "Kill two birds with one stone"?
- Убить двух зайцев одним выстрелом. / Մեկ գործողությամբ երկու նպատակ իրականացնել։