Sentence examples of "kill two birds with one stone" in English
Desktop publishing lets you produce books quickly and cheaply. It's like killing two birds with one stone.
Desktop Publishing erlaubt es, Bücher schnell und billig zu produzieren. Zwei Fliegen mit einer Klappe.
The tree was felled with one hard blow of his ax.
Der Baum wurde mit einem kräftigen Schlag seiner Axt gefällt.
The lion put an end to his prey with one stroke.
Der Löwe machte seiner Beute mit einem Schlag den Garaus.
The haft of the arrow had been feathered with one of the eagle's own plumes. We often give our enemies the means of our own destruction.
Der Pfeilschaft war mit einer der eigenen Federn des Adlers geschmückt. Wir geben oft unseren Feinden die Mittel zu unserer eigenen Vernichtung.
Although communication and excommunication sound similar, they have absolutely nothing to do with one other.
Kommunikation und Exkommunikation klingen zwar sehr ähnlich, haben aber überhaupt nichts miteinander zu tun.
This is like fighting someone with one arm tied behind your back.
Das ist wie ein Kampf gegen jemand mit einem Arm an den Rücken gefesselt.
Have you been in contact with one of your old school friends recently?
Hattest du kürzlich Kontakt zu einem deiner alten Schulfreunde?
Tom compared a picture taken of Mary three years ago with one that had been taken recently.
Tom verglich ein drei Jahre altes Foto von Mary mit einem aktuellen.
Bolas are made up of a long cord with two stone balls at the free ends.
Bolas wurden mit einer langen Schnur gemacht und zwei Steinkugeln an den freien Enden.
In a dictionary like this one there should be at least two sentences with "fridge".
In einem Wörterbuch wie diesem sollte es mindestens zwei Sätze mit "Kühlschrank" geben.
Compare your translation with the one on the blackboard.
Vergleich deine Übersetzung mit der an der Tafel.
Some scientists think that dolphins are the most intelligent animals in the world except for man, and that we may be able to talk with them one day.
Manche Wissenschaftler denken, dass Delphine nach dem Menschen die intelligentesten Tiere der Welt sind, und dass wir vielleicht eines Tages mit ihnen reden könnten.
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