(Romanian(?)) expression akin to "Running on paddlers' fins"?

Adding swim fins make a swimmer a more efficient swimmer. But donning them before a track event would be a disaster. The efficiency in one arena becomes a burden in another.

The bicycle is efficient; perhaps the most efficient mechanism ever devised.

bicycle efficiency

(Exploratorium: Science of Cycling)

Like a fish needs a bicycle

Since it does not have legs and cannot pedal, a fish would gain no mechanical efficiency from the bicycle.

The expression like a fish needs a bicycle is a funny idiom to visualize, and it’s easy to figure out when you think about it.

Does a fish need a bicycle? Not at all.

Therefore, like a fish needs a bicycle is a simile that people can use when someone doesn’t need something at all.

(WritingExplained.org: What Does Like a Fish Needs a Bicycle mean?)

Consider a case where the grocery stores require a mask to enter, perhaps to reduce the spread of some communicable disease.

"Bill wore a hazmat suit to the grocery store to buy milk? Instead of an N95 mask??"

"Yep, like a fish needs a bicycle."