go west

English

Verb

go west

1. (idiomatic) to die; to become destroyed
   • 1918, Banjo Paterson, Moving On,

     In the hospitals they're moving, / Moving on; / They're here today, tomorrow they are gone; / When the bravest and the best / Of the boys you know "go west", / Then you're choking down your tears and / Moving on.

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• Romanian: du-te la Vest