1. powerless
The president appeared powerless.
The army was powerless against such an invasion.
The police seemed powerless to stop the murders.
[+ to do sth] The police were powerless to stop the fighting. When the huge wave hit the boat, he was powerless. He could only stand and watch as the boat sunk.
Human beings are powerless before nature.
She's weak, powerless. A mere human.
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impotent rage
I call upon the scientific community in our country, those who gave us nuclear weapons, to turn their great talents now to the cause of mankind and world peace: to give us the means of rendering these nuclear weapons impotent and obsolete.
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Fiszki z książki - "A Prelude" (Francis Sherman)3. helpless
Without him, I would be helpless.
Tom felt completely helpless.
He would have been helpless without you
You feel so helpless because there's nothing you can do to make the child feel better.
But for the moment I was helpless to do anything.
The government is helpless
He felt very helpless after she had gone.
but most mohandas's work was in Ollivant's court and he felt miserable and helpless
The child is helpless in his rage.
How lonely and helpless she must feel left all by herself!
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