two birds with one stone

Noun

Meaning

two birds with one stone pl (plural only)

(idiomatic) Any two things that were performed or completed at the same time by one action.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Related terms

twofer

Examples

There is an old American saying 'He who lives in a glass house should not try to kill two birds with one stone. Vladimir Nabokov

5192. To kill two Birds with one Stone. Thomas Fuller (writer)

I'm sort of killing two birds with one stone here, getting to write for 'True Blood' and being able to put myself in a comic at the same time. Michael McMillian

To kill two birds with one stone. English Proverb

Killing two birds with one stone. Turkish Proverb

Close letter words and terms

two and twenty two bald men fighting over a comb two beers, please two bites at the cherry two bits two bob