nas nuvens

on cloud nine

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on cloud nine Usually means being extremely happy or delighted. In some contexts, especially with andar, it can mean being distracted or daydreaming: andar com a cabeça nas nuvens.

PO: Estou nas nuvens depois de receber a notícia.

EN: I'm on cloud nine after receiving the news.

Eles estão nos forçando a entrar nas nuvens!

They're forcing us to go into the clouds!

— Nausicaä do Vale do Vento (1984)

Fumaça, eu estou nas nuvens.

Smoke, I'm on cloud nine.

— Pecadores (2025)

Sua cabeça anda nas nuvens.

Your head is in the clouds.

— Faça a Coisa Certa (1989)

Eu estou nas nuvens!

I'm on cloud nine!

— देवदास (2002)