million miles away



*million miles away

Fig. lost in thought; [of someone] daydreaming and not paying attention. (Only one's mind is far away. *Typically: be ~; look to be ~; seem ~.) He was a million miles away during the entire lecture. Look at her. She is a million miles away, not paying any attention to what she is doing.
See also: away, mile, million

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Linos-Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek
Jocelinezho-sə-LEENFrench
Fatima-Arabic
Iudith-Biblical Latin
Camillakə-MIL-ə (English), kah-MEEL-lah (Italian, Danish), KAH-meel-lah (Finnish)English, Italian, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, German, Ancient Roman, Roman Mythology
KurtKUWRT (German), KURT (English)German, English