A1 Idiom Neutral

Zwei Fliegen mit einer Klappe schlagen.

Kill two birds with one stone

Meaning

To achieve two things with one action.

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Cultural Background

Germans are very time-conscious. This idiom is a badge of honor for someone who plans well. Similar usage to Germany, often used in casual office talk. Used in the same way, though Swiss German speakers might use local dialect variations.

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Don't overthink

Just remember: one tool, two results.

Meaning

To achieve two things with one action.

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Don't overthink

Just remember: one tool, two results.

Test Yourself

Fill in the missing word.

Ich schlage zwei Fliegen mit einer ______.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Klappe

The idiom requires 'Klappe'.

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Practice Bank

1 exercises
Fill in the missing word. Fill Blank A1

Ich schlage zwei Fliegen mit einer ______.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Klappe

The idiom requires 'Klappe'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, it shows you are efficient.

Related Phrases

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Alles unter einen Hut bringen

similar

To juggle many things.

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