Fixed expressions
Idioms
English fixed expressions — phrases whose meaning isn't obvious from the individual words. Each entry shows the meaning, an example sentence, and its register.
Idioms containing kill, including its inflections. Clear word filter
2 idioms
kill two birds with one stone
CEFR B1To accomplish two tasks with a single effort or action.
Neutral
kill the goose that lays the golden eggs
CEFR C1to destroy a reliable source of future profit through greed or short-term thinking
Neutral