B2 Idiom Neutral

Ter a cabeça nas nuvens

Be daydreaming, absent-minded

Meaning

To be distracted and not paying attention to what is happening around one.

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Cultural Background

Very common in daily speech.

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Use with 'estar'

It sounds more natural to say 'estar com a cabeça nas nuvens'.

Meaning

To be distracted and not paying attention to what is happening around one.

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Use with 'estar'

It sounds more natural to say 'estar com a cabeça nas nuvens'.

Test Yourself

Fill in the missing word.

Ele está com a cabeça ___ nuvens.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: nas

Requires the definite article 'as'.

🎉 Score: /1

Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Fill in the missing word. Fill Blank B1

Ele está com a cabeça ___ nuvens.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: nas

Requires the definite article 'as'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

It can be, depending on the tone.

Related Phrases

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Viver no mundo da lua

synonym

To live in the moon world

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