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a brown study

/ə braʊn ˈstʌd.i/

Example:

He was in a brown study, oblivious to the bustling market around him.

give somebody/something a once-over

/ɡɪv ˈsʌmˌbɑːdi ˈsʌmˌθɪŋ ə wʌns ˈoʊvər/

Example:

Before the interview, I always give myself a once-over in the mirror.

have your head in the clouds

/hæv jʊər hɛd ɪn ðə klaʊdz/

Example:

He always has his head in the clouds, dreaming of becoming a rock star instead of focusing on his studies.
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