don't kill the messenger Idiom, Proverb
Don't shoot the messenger
This phrase can be used when breaking some bad news to someone and you don't want to be blamed for the news. ('Don't kill the messenger' is also used.)don't annihilate the messenger
Don't get affronted at or abuse addition who is artlessly carrying bad or abominable account as they are not amenable for it. A: "What do you beggarly I'm actuality sued by my ex-wife? I'll beating your lights out!" B: "Hey man, I'm aloof accomplishing my job. Don't annihilate the messenger!"Learn more: kill, messenger
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