WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2026:
| Principales traductions |
| avoir la tête ailleurs loc v | (être préoccupé, distrait) (figurative: mind) | be elsewhere vi + adv |
| | | have your mind on other things v expr |
| | (figurative) | be miles away v expr |
| | (figurative) | be in your own little world v expr |
| | L'élève n'écoutait pas, il avait la tête ailleurs. |
| | Oh, excuse-moi, je ne t'avais pas vu, j'avais la tête ailleurs. |
| | The student wasn't listening; his mind was elsewhere. |
| | The pupil wasn't listening; he had his mind on other things. |
| | Oh, I'm sorry; I didn't see you. I was miles away. |