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Discover LudwigThe word 'head-in-the-clouds' is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is often used to describe someone who is dreamy, absent-minded, or not realistic. Example: Sarah's head-in-the-clouds attitude made it difficult for her to focus on her studies.
Idiom
Head is in the clouds.
If a person has their head in the clouds, they have unrealistic, impractical ideas.
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Consider one example of the Court's current head-in-the-clouds style.
I suspect Gove and his head-in-the-clouds civil servants simply haven't spent enough time in 21st century schools to understand just what the logistical problems are.
If head-in-the-clouds aspirational is what Pantone is going for, then good old 18-3838 is spot-on.
While such a campaign may seem like a head-in-the-clouds proposition, there is evidence that it could work.
But this is one head-in-the-clouds idea that would never get off the ground, not even in the City of Angels.
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He walks around with his head in the clouds.
"You can't survive with your head in the clouds".
But the people who run this place do not have their head in the clouds.
"Everyone's either got their head in the clouds or is too angry to concentrate".
It has its head in the clouds, while keeping both feet planted firmly on the ground.
A foot on the ground for a head in the clouds: it sounds almost Weineresque.
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