to stop paying attention
не обращать внимания (ne obrashchat' vnimaniya)
"He tends to space out during long meetings."
"Он склонен отключаться на длительных встречах." (On sklonen otklyuchat'sya na dliteln'yikh vstrechakh.)
A sudden creative idea
to identify and fix issues or errors
to have a good and peaceful sleep
to persuade someone forcefully
to be very eager or impatient for something to happen
able to understand things quickly