Choose the correct meaning of the idiom in capitals.
By visiting her aunt on the way to the market, Neha KILLED TWO BIRDS WITH ONE STONE.

wasted her dayCorrect answerYour answerhurt two peopleCorrect answerYour answermade two mistakesCorrect answerYour answerdid two things with one effortCorrect answerYour answer

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer D

Correct answer: D

To kill two birds with one stone is to get two things done with one action: a visit and the shopping.

Worth noting

Hurt two people reads "kill" literally; the idiom has nothing to do with harm.

Concept: The meaning of the idiom "kill two birds with one stone"
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Choose the correct meaning of the idiom in capitals.By visiting her aunt on the way to the market, Neha KILLED TWO BIRDS WITH ONE STONE.

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Choose the correct meaning of the idiom in capitals.
By visiting her aunt on the way to the market, Neha KILLED TWO BIRDS WITH ONE STONE.