イディオムテーマ: 天気

have your head in the clouds

/ˌhæv jə ˌhed ɪn ðə ˈklaʊdz/NEUTRAL · B2
日本語では近い表現
地に足が着いていない
直訳: «頭が雲の中にある»

意味

to be dreamy and not think about practical things

空想にふけり、現実的なことを考えない.

例文

  1. 1Ben has his head in the clouds; he forgot his own dentist appointment again.
  2. 2My sister always had her head in the clouds at school, drawing dragons instead of doing maths.
  3. 3Tom has his head in the clouds if he thinks he can redecorate the whole house in a weekend.
  4. 4Aisha had her head in the clouds all through the meeting and couldn't answer a single question.
  5. 5Does your son always have his head in the clouds? He's been staring out of the window all lesson.

文法

have と your は主語に合わせて変わる:has、had;my、her、their。clouds は複数のまま。with your head in the clouds の形もある。

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