have a block

Examples (10)

• I suddenly had a mental block and couldn't remember his name.
• The famous novelist admitted she had a terrible writer's block and hadn't written a page in months.
• Do you ever have a creative block when you're trying to come up with new ideas?
• If I have a mental block during the exam, I'll move on to the next question.
• Having a memory block right before a presentation can be very stressful.
• The artist stared at the blank canvas, frustrated because he had an artistic block.
• I think I've had a block all day; I just can't seem to focus.
• Whenever I have a coding block, I take a short walk to clear my head.
• You might have a psychological block that's preventing you from moving forward.
• By the time the deadline arrived, he still hadn't overcome the writer's block he had had for weeks.