he is at the end of his resources too. don't count on him for help
Related Translations:
束手无策: be at a loss what to do; be at the end of one's rope; can do nothing but nailbiting; can do nothing to help...; feel quite helpless; find [stick] oneself in the mire; fold one's hands help
指望: 1.(盼望) look to; count on; look forward to 短语和例子不指望他帮忙 not look to him to help us; not count on him for help2.(盼头) prospect; hope 短语和例子他的病还有指望。 there is still hope of his recovery