"Think outside the Box" - What does this phrase mean? - It's time to Learn English

Do you know someone who thinks outside the box?

It is a very interesting phrase.

To think outside the box means the action

of seeing things

or doing something that goes against convention.

A person might create a work of art

that challenges current ideas and ways of thinking.

A business might come up with a new way

of selling a product,

or they might even be the one creating the product

which revolutionises the way in which we do something.

There web

developers really know how to think outside the box.

An original

or creative

way of doing something can be described as thinking

outside the box

to come up with a new idea that has not been tried

before is a good example of thinking outside the box.

To combat climate change, we

must all be prepared to think outside the box.

These forms of alternative thinking

can occur in any area of life

the creative arts, the sciences,

music, poetry, design and business

all call for some degree of thinking differently.

You must break with convention.

You must try something new.

You need to come up with a new idea.

You want to set a new trend.

To do this, you must think outside the box.