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| Domain | Definition |
Literature | Kill Two Birds with One Stone (To). To effect some subsidiary work at the same time as the main object is being effected. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Activity | Look sharp; have all one's eyes about one; (vigilance); rise, arouse oneself, hustle, get up early, be about, keep moving, steal a march, kill two birds with one stone; seize the opportunity; lose no time, not lose a moment, make the most of one's time, not suffer the grass to grow under one's feet, improve the shining hour, make short work of; dash off; make haste; do one's best take pains; (exert oneself); do wonders, work wonders. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: KILL TWO BIRDS WITH ONE STONE |
| Specialty definitions using "KILL TWO BIRDS WITH ONE STONE": Birds. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "KILL TWO BIRDS WITH ONE STONE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | me një gur vras dy zogj. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | إصطاد عصفورين بحجر واحد (kill). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 一舉兩得 . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | zabít dvì mouchy jednou ranou. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | faire d'une pierre deux coups. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | zwei Fliegen mit einer Klappe schlagen (to kill two birds with one stone). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | illkay otway irdsbay ithway oneay onestay matar dois coelhos de uma cajadada. (various references) omorî doi iepuri dintr-o împuşcãturã. (various references) matar dos liebres al tiempo. (various references) bir taşla iki kuş vurmak. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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