to reduce things that take your attention away
сокращать вещи, которые отвлекают ваше внимание (sokratit' veshchi, kotorye otvlekayut vashe vnimanie)
"He’s trying to cut down on distractions to stay focused."
"Он пытается сократить отвлекающие факторы, чтобы оставаться сосредоточенным." (On pytayetsya **sokratit' otvlekayushchie faktory**, chtoby ostavat'sya sosredotochennym)
to take responsibility for what you did wrong
to become accustomed to a regular way of working
to make something conform to a standard or policy
to demand reforms or modifications in policy or system
to delay progress or cause a problem
to be noticed or recognized for one’s professional excellenc...