async def delete(self, *args, **kwargs):
        """
        Deletes the message. You're responsible for checking whether you
        have the permission to do so, or to except the error otherwise.
        Shorthand for
        `telethon.client.messages.MessageMethods.delete_messages` with
        ``entity`` and ``message_ids`` already set.

        If you need to delete more than one message at once, don't use
        this `delete` method. Use a
        `telethon.client.telegramclient.TelegramClient` instance directly.
        """
        return await self._client.delete_messages(
            await self.get_input_chat(), [self.id],
            *args, **kwargs
        )