of no avail in English

ot beneficial, not influential, not helpful

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1. The advice we got was of no avail.

2. They tried artificial respiration but it was of no avail.

3. Water-filled ditches are of no avail in impeding their progress, for these likewise become filled with their dead bodies.

4. In the phrases of no avail, to little avail) (C13 Availen, from vailen, from Old French valoir, from Latin valere to be strong, prevail) ♦ availingly adv

5. Dishonest gain will be of no avail, as the psalmist makes clear: “Do not be afraid because some man gains riches, because the glory of his house increases, for at his death he cannot take along anything at all; his glory will not go down along with him himself.”

6. The documented position of Croatia, as well as its proactive approach, obviously led Trial Chamber I to the opinion that it would be of no avail to issue further orders to Croatia when, after careful consideration of each and every document requested, serious doubts about the ability of Croatia to produce the aforementioned documents still prevailed.