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Thinking outside the box (also thinking out of the box [1] [2] or thinking beyond the box and, especially in Australia, thinking outside the square [3]) is an idiom that means to think differently, unconventionally, or from a new perspective. The phrase also often refers to novel or creative thinking.
The thinker chooses an object at random, or a noun from a dictionary and associates it with the area they are thinking about. De Bono exemplifies this through the randomly chosen word "nose" being applied to an office photocopier, leading to the idea that the copier could produce a lavender smell when it was low on paper. [10]
Out of the box primarily refers to: Out of the box (feature), a product that is usable immediately; Thinking out of the box, or thinking outside the box, a metaphor for thinking in a creative way; Out of the Box may also refer to: Out of the Box (Jade Valerie album), 2007; Out of the Box (Joel Turner album), 2007
The nutritional standards mean french fries are baked, not fried, bread is multigrain, and higher-calorie items, like packets of Ken’s Caesar salad dressing, are restricted to one per student.
Outside the Box may refer to: Outside the box, a metaphor about thinking unconventionally; Outside the Box (festival), an annual music and arts festival in Boston, Massachusetts, US; Outside the Box (Hacktivist album), 2016; Outside the Box (Skream album), 2010; Outside the Box (Vicki Genfan album), 2000; Outside the Box, an album by Gene ...
cool box box for keeping food and liquids cool (US and UK also: cooler) cop off with (slang) to successfully engage the company of a potential sexual partner, to "pull"; to copulate (have sexual intercourse) with. coriander * when referring to the leaves, often called "cilantro" in the US cornflour
Five-and-dime, dime store, a store selling cheap merchandise; a dime a dozen, so abundant as to be worth little (UK: ten a penny); on a dime, in a small space ("turn on a dime", UK: turn on a sixpence) or immediately ("stop on a dime", UK: stop on a sixpence); nickel-and-dime, originally an adjective meaning "involving small amounts of money ...
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