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There are a number of expressions we use in English to speak of one who is not 100% present.

Here's the first one:

She's taken leave of her senses.
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Here's another one:

He's got one oar in the water.
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They're out of their tree.
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She's nuts.
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funny farm
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She's out of her mind.
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Are you out of your mind?
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Have you lost your mind?
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Are you mad?
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