think outside the box

Swedish translation: tänka utanför ramarna/boxen/lådan

10:22 Jan 20, 2020
English to Swedish translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
English term or phrase: think outside the box
how is this expressed in Swedish please?
the context is a job within logistics
"learn to think outside the box"
Tariq Khader
United Kingdom
Local time: 01:18
Swedish translation:tänka utanför ramarna/boxen/lådan
Explanation:
several alternatives
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Tania McConaghy
Sweden
Local time: 02:18
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3 +4tänka utanför ramarna/boxen/lådan
Tania McConaghy


  

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tänka utanför ramarna/boxen/lådan


Explanation:
several alternatives

Example sentence(s):
  • Ja, jag vet!!!! Uttrycket ”tänka utanför boxen” är slitet och överanvänt.
  • Ett bra exempel på att tänka utanför lådan är företaget....

    https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/T%C3%A4nka_utanf%C3%B6r_ramarna
    https://www.inspirationcompany.se/tips-blogg/happynomics-dags-att-t%C3%A4nka-utanf%C3%B6r-ramarna
Tania McConaghy
Sweden
Local time: 02:18
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Kjelle: yes box!
7 mins
  -> Thanks!

agree  Barbro Andersson: Yes, man tänker utanför ramarna eller lådan.
6 hrs
  -> Thanks!

agree  Adrian MM.
8 hrs
  -> Thanks!

agree  Annikki Kallay
1 day 9 hrs
  -> Thanks
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