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To be on another planet

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Daydreaming ExpressionPlay
Use when someone is not paying attention, as if lost in their own thoughts. SlideI called you three times, are you on another planet?
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It's a casual phrase, more suitable for conversations among friends, not formal settings. SlideDuring the meeting, he was so quiet, like he was on another planet.
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Figurative LanguagePlay
Don't take it literally; it's a way to express someone's disconnection from the situation. SlideYou must be on another planet if you didn't notice the surprise party preparations.