как без рук
как без рук {adv. phr.}
{literary} like whithout hands
{colloquial} almost helpless, not capable of doing anything.
Путешественники не взяли с собой проводника, а без него в горах как без рук. (В. Каверин). — The travellers had no a guide, but being in mountains without one is like being without hands.
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