kill two birds with one stone

(proverb) to accomplish two things at the same time

Example Sentences:

I traveled to New York to try and find a job. While I was there, I met a very handsome guy, who asked me out on a date. He also offered me a job with his company. I really killed two birds with one stone!

I went shopping for shoes, and I also bought a purse! I killed two birds with one stone!

Similar idioms:

1. stone sober
2. birds of a feather, flock together
3. have big shoes to fill
4. kill time
5. a fool and his money are easily parted