KILL TWO BIRDS WITH ONE STONE


Meaning of KILL TWO BIRDS WITH ONE STONE in English

{v. phr.} To succeed in doing two things by only one action; get two results from one effort. * /Mother stopped at the supermarket to buy bread and then went to get Jane at dancing class; she killed two birds with one stone./ * /The history teacher told us that making an outline kills two birds with one stone; it makes us study the lesson till we understand it, and it gives us notes to review before the test./

Slang English vocab.      Английский сленговый словарь.