单词 | blame/shoot the messenger |
释义 | blame/shoot the messenger From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishblame/shoot the messengerblame/shoot the messengerANGRYto be angry with the person who tells you about something bad, instead of the person who caused it to happen → messengerExamples from the Corpusblame/shoot the messenger• Criticising Alan for saying how well scum are playing is a bit like shooting the messenger who brings bad news. |
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