be away with the fairies

US /bi əˈweɪ wɪð ðə ˈfɛəriz/
UK /bi əˈweɪ wɪð ðə ˈfɛəriz/
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mơ màng, đầu óc để đâu đâu

to be in a dream world, not paying attention to what is happening around you

:
She's always away with the fairies, daydreaming instead of working.
Cô ấy luôn mơ màng, mơ mộng thay vì làm việc.
During the meeting, he seemed to be away with the fairies, not contributing anything.
Trong cuộc họp, anh ấy dường như đang mơ màng, không đóng góp gì cả.