- in (or with one's head in) the clouds
- in (or with one's head in) the cloudsout of touch with reality.→ cloud
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with one's head in the clouds — In a dreamy impractical way or state • • • Main Entry: ↑cloud … Useful english dictionary
Head in the Clouds — Infobox Film name = Head in the Clouds image size = caption = Original poster director = John Duigan producer = Michael Cowan Bertil Ohlsson Jonathan Olsberg Jason Piette Maxime Rémillard André Rouleau writer = John Duigan narrator = Stuart… … Wikipedia
have one's head in the clouds — (of a person) be out of touch with reality; be daydreaming … Useful english dictionary
The Clouds — This article is about the play by Aristophanes. For other uses, see Cloud (disambiguation). The Clouds Strepsiades, his son and Socrates (from a 16th Century engraving). The Dramatis Personae in ancient comedy depends on interpretation of textual … Wikipedia
head — n., adj., & v. n. 1 the upper part of the human body, or the foremost or upper part of an animal s body, containing the brain, mouth, and sense organs. 2 a the head regarded as the seat of intellect or repository of comprehended information. b… … Useful english dictionary
have one's feet on the ground — verb To be a practical person. To be sensible We think we can trust John with this new position as he has his feet on the ground. Ant: have ones head in the clouds … Wiktionary
… but the clouds … — Samuel Beckett wrote his television play ... but the clouds ... between October November 1976 “to replace a film of Play which the BBC had sent [him] for approval (and which he had rejected)” [Ackerley, C. J. and Gontarski, S. E., (Eds.) The… … Wikipedia
Touch the Clouds — Minneconjou headman By James H. Hamilton, taken at the Spotted Tail Agency, Nebraska, in the fall of 1877 Born c. 1838 … Wikipedia
In the clouds — Cloud Cloud (kloud), n. [Prob. fr. AS. cl[=u]d a rock or hillock, the application arising from the frequent resemblance of clouds to rocks or hillocks in the sky or air.] 1. A collection of visible vapor, or watery particles, suspended in the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To keep one's head above water — Water Wa ter (w[add] t[ e]r), n. [AS. w[ae]ter; akin to OS. watar, OFries. wetir, weter, LG. & D. water, G. wasser, OHG. wazzar, Icel. vatn, Sw. vatten, Dan. vand, Goth. wat[=o], O. Slav. & Russ. voda, Gr. y dwr, Skr. udan water, ud to wet, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
