Someone with his head in the clouds is a person whose mind is not on what is happening in real life.

VOA: special.2009.03.08

"What government should not do is pile on more taxation, regulation and litigation that kill jobs and hurt the middle class."

VOA: special.2010.01.30

The NASA team still is not sure how much of what they have found is water and how much is hydroxyl.

VOA: special.2009.09.30

But Kurt Volker, former American ambassador to NATO, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, is not so sure what will happen.

VOA: special.2010.07.24

When repairs are not possible, Pat Metheny returns to what he is famous for --- simply great jazz guitar.

VOA: special.2010.03.12

Some economists say this second round of what is known as quantitative easing, or "QE2," has not been effective.

VOA: special.2011.04.29

In other words, he would know what the children are doing even when he is not watching them.

VOA: special.2009.09.06

She may have dreams. But she does not allow them to block her understanding of what is real.

VOA: special.2009.03.08

Mister Miller says that what matters most is not whether the rank of cities changes over the years.

VOA: special.2009.03.27

But what we have unfortunately encountered is many situations where brokered marriages have not ended in happy relationships.

VOA: special.2011.02.14

He said: "I put into words what is in their hearts and minds, but not in their mouths."

VOA: special.2010.08.12

What the word does not bring to mind is college dormitories, dining halls and early morning classes.

VOA: special.2010.08.19

Another is that we do not necessarily know what drives us to do the things we do.

VOA: special.2010.04.13

How could I answer the child? I do not know what it is any more than he.

VOA: special.2009.04.12