Russian Expression · Native
Ничего не поделаешь
there is nothing to be done
Pronunciation: Ничего не поделаешь
Meaning
A natural Russian expression used to convey: there is nothing to be done.
Example
Рейс отменили, ничего не поделаешь.
The flight was canceled; there is nothing to be done.
Practice tips
- Practice Ничего не поделаешь out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Russian expression is for native-level learners.