flail around in the dark

Translations
биться в темноте
Someone was flailing around in the dark, trying to find the light switch.
Кто-то бился в темноте, пытаясь найти выключатель света.
Definitions
To act or try to achieve something without clear direction, understanding, or information, often resulting in confusion or ineffective efforts.
Words
flail

verb
метаться
around

adverb
вокруг
in

preposition
в
the

article or possessive pronoun
определённый
dark

noun
темнота