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/Sounds like "mah" (as in "mark") + "TAHR" (as in "tar") + "DOHS" (as in "door") + "PAH" (as in "park") + "hah" (as in "hard") + "rohs" (as in "row") + "DEH" (as in "debt") + "OON" (as in "Uber") + "TEE" (as in "tea") + "roh" (as in "row")/

Meaning

To kill two birds with one stone: solving two problems or achieving two goals with a single action. A universal expression of efficiency, shared across virtually every Spanish-speaking country, and the person who pulls it off always feels quietly brilliant.

Examples

With that one meeting he killed two birds with one stone: closed the deal and signed the agreement.

Why make two trips when you can handle everything in one go?

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An Aymara exclamation of collective celebration, victory, and joy rooted in Bolivian indigenous culture. You shout jallalla when your team wins, when something wonderful happens, when the community gathers. It carries the spirit of Bolivian identity in a single triumphant word.