be away with the fairies
US /bi əˈweɪ wɪð ðə ˈfɛəriz/
UK /bi əˈweɪ wɪð ðə ˈfɛəriz/
1.
estar no mundo da lua, estar distraído
to be in a dream world, not paying attention to what is happening around you
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She's always away with the fairies, daydreaming instead of working.
Ela está sempre no mundo da lua, sonhando acordada em vez de trabalhar.
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During the meeting, he seemed to be away with the fairies, not contributing anything.
Durante a reunião, ele parecia estar no mundo da lua, sem contribuir em nada.