be miles away
US /biː maɪlz əˈweɪ/
UK /biː maɪlz əˈweɪ/
1.
estar com a cabeça nas nuvens, estar distraído
to be thinking about something else and not paying attention to what is happening around you
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I tried talking to him, but he was miles away.
Tentei falar com ele, mas ele estava com a cabeça nas nuvens.
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She must have been miles away, because she didn't hear a word I said.
Ela devia estar com a cabeça nas nuvens, porque não ouviu uma palavra do que eu disse.