bir taşla iki kuş vurmak

Turkish

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Etymology

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It literally means "to hit two birds with one stone"

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [biɾ ˌtaʃɫa ici kuʃ βuɾˈmak]

Idiom

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bir taşla iki kuş vurmak

  1. to kill two birds with one stone

Usage notes

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  • Colloquially it's said "bi" instead of "bir".
  • It may be abbreviated as "bi taşla iki kuş" (colloquial) or "bir taşla iki kuş".

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