shoot the messenger in French
shoot the messenger in French
tirer sur le messager
(idiomatic, sarcastic, or, humorous) To blame a problem on whoever reported it; to hold somebody accountable for a problem because they brought attention to it.
tuer le messager
(idiomatic, sarcastic, or, humorous) To blame a problem on whoever reported it; to hold somebody accountable for a problem because they brought attention to it.