idiom

Head in the Clouds

hed in thuh klowdz

hɛd ɪn ðə klaʊdz

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headintheclouds

Daydreaming or being impractical; lost in fantasy rather than paying attention to real-world matters.

He had his head in the clouds during the entire meeting and missed the key decisions.
She's brilliant but tends to have her head in the clouds when it comes to deadlines.

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