elçiye zeval olmaz

悪い知らせを伝える使者（伝達役）は、その内容について責められるべきではないという意味のことわざ。

English Meaning

don't shoot the messenger (the bearer of bad news should not be held accountable for the bad news)

Toplantıda kötü haberleri açıkladıktan sonra, müdürün "elçiye zeval olmaz" sözü, hassas durumu anlamamıza yardımcı oldu.

会議で悪いニュースを伝えた後、上司の「使者を叩くな」という言葉が、その微妙な状況を理解する助けとなりました。

After announcing the bad news in the meeting, the manager's words "Don't shoot the messenger" helped us understand the delicate situation.