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Estar en las nubes

To have one's head in the clouds / To be daydreaming

Idioms & Sayings
Notes & Usage:

Said about someone who is distracted, not paying attention, or living in their imagination rather than reality.

See It in Context

No me escuchó nada. Estaba en las nubes.

He didn't hear a word I said. He had his head in the clouds.

—¿Estás en las nubes otra vez? —Perdona, ¿qué decías?

—Are you daydreaming again? —Sorry, what were you saying?

Está siempre en las nubes. Le cuesta concentrarse.

She always has her head in the clouds. She finds it hard to concentrate.

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