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それは不公平だったが、彼らは悪い知らせを伝えた使者を撃った。

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Although it was unfair, they shot the messenger who brought the bad news.

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Although it was unfair, they shot the messenger who brought the bad news.

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shot the messenger

Verb
form-of participle past
Japanese Meaning
「shoot the messenger」の過去形および過去分詞形として、使い走りや伝令を意図せずに攻撃する(非難する)という比喩的表現を示す活用形です。
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それは不公平だったが、彼らは悪い知らせを伝えた使者を撃った。

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