lose the number of one's mess

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To die, to perish. idiomatic
    — "What do you think we come to sea for? If we can take a man-of-war of our own size she's worth half a dozen merchant craft, though, to be sure, some of us may lose the number of our mess; but we all know that, and make no count of it."

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