Sentence examples of "stone" in English

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Kill two birds with one stone. Matar a dos pájaros con un solo tiro.

To kill two birds with one stone. Matar dos pájaros de un tiro.

I tripped on a stone, twisting my ankle. Yo me tropecé con una pierda, torciéndome el tobillo.

That way I kill two birds with one stone. Así mato dos pájaros de un tiro.

You may as well talk to a stone wall as to him. Hablar con él es como hablar con una pared.

If you paint it yellow, you'll kill two birds with one stone: it'll stand out, and you'll save money because you can use paint you already have. Si lo pintas de amarillo, matarás dos pájaros de un tiro: resaltará, y ahorrarás dinero porque puedes usar pintura que ya tienes.

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