outside the box
Prepositional phrase
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Prepositional phrase
- (idiomatic) Beyond the bounds of convention.
- Synonyms: laterally, out of the box, outside of the box
- The boss wants some new ideas—it's time to think outside the box.
- German: um die Ecke denken (to think outside the box), quer denken (to think outside the box)
- Portuguese: fora da caixa, fora da caixinha
- Russian: нестанда́ртно
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