How is “be miles away” used?

In Singin' in the Rain (1952), one line is: “Pierre is miles away, you witch.”

Which movie is “be miles away” from?

The clip at the top of this page is from Singin' in the Rain (1952).

to be a long way from a place, or to have gone far from where you were; for trouble, worry, or some other bad thing to be far off and no longer close

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to be a long way from a place, or to have gone far from where you were
They'll be miles away by now.
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for trouble, worry, or some other bad thing to be far off and no longer close

Definiciones del Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary, 9.ª edición

Pierre is miles away, you witch.

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