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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.
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But doesn't shooting hoops with the Jubjub Bird and the Bandersnatch require an incredible leap of the imagination?
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Now, he doesn't shoot any.
Gable doesn't shoot ducks.
"He doesn't shoot from the hip".
It doesn't shoot anything.
He does not shoot.
Don't shoot him.
Don't shoot floaters.
Please don't shoot.
Don't shoot, he thinks.
Don't shoot the messenger.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com