Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
to kill two birds with one stone
idiom
/tə kɪl tuː bɜːrdz wɪð wʌn stoʊn/
Definition
To achieve two goals with a single action.
Examples
- By picking up groceries on my way home from work, I can kill two birds with one stone: I save time and get my shopping done.
- Attending the conference allowed me to network with other professionals and learn about new developments in my field, effectively killing two birds with one stone.
Meaning
This phrase means accomplishing two tasks or solving two problems at once by doing one thing.
Synonyms
- Accomplish two things at once
- Kill two issues with one solution
- Get double benefit
