idiom
Think Outside the Box
think owt-SYD the boks
/θɪŋk ˌaʊtˈsaɪd ðə bɒks/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
thinkoutsidethebox
Dictionary meaning
To approach a problem creatively, going beyond conventional or expected solutions
Examples
- Cognitive flexibility allows people to think outside the box when conventional approaches fail.
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