we can’t do anything
On ne peut rien acheter si on n'a pas d'argent.
You can't buy anything if you don't have any money.
Si on ne peut rien contre lui, qu'il dise son prix !
If there’s nothing we can do about him, let him name his price!
Sans motivation, on ne peut rien accomplir.
Without motivation, nothing can be accomplished.
We can't hide anything from you.
On ne peut rien faire pour lui.
There is nothing we can do for him.
Mon maître disait que l'on ne peut rien conserver ici-bas.
My master used to say that nothing can be kept in this world.
— Tigre & Dragon (2000)