be dead in the water

být zabitý, vyřízený, bez šance, v prčicích

So how does a government revive an economy that is dead in the water?(CIDI)

We're dead in the water, small children laugh in our faces!' (BNC)

When you're job hunting, if you don't have a resume you're dead in the water. (Eng.Idioms,W.Magnuson)

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