Select the most appropriate idiom that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
When it comes to cooking, she can really think creatively and unconventionally to
create unique dishes that surprise everyone.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. outside the box.
Correct Idiom: Think outside the box
Meaning: To think in a creative and different way, not following usual or traditional ideas.
Example: The designer thought outside the box and created a dress made entirely of recycled paper.
Meanings of the other idioms:
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Outside the wire – not a standard idiom
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Outside the canvas – not a recognised idiom
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Outside the law – doing something illegal
Hence, the chosen option is correct.