to reserve a period in your schedule for something important
eine Zeit in deinem Zeitplan für etwas Wichtiges reservieren (eine Zeit in deinem Zeitplan fuer etwas Wichtiges reservieren)
"I block off time every Friday to review the next week's deadlines."
"Ich blockiere jeden Freitag Zeit, um die Fristen der nächsten Woche zu überprüfen." (Ich blockiere jeden Freitag Zeit, um die Fristen der naechsten Woche zu ueberpruefen.)
to face difficulties with courage and determination
to reduce stress or workload to feel relaxed
to malfunction or behave unexpectedly because of a bug
to maintain emotional stability and not overreact
to think creatively without restrictions or limitations
to wish very strongly for something that cannot happen or is...