“Leaving the coast clear” means removing all obstacles or people, making it easy to act unnoticed. In the story, Boppa, the thief, took advantage of empty houses when the residents were out, leaving the coast clear for robbery. Class 7 English ...
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The strange noises coming from the next room after Boppa entered frightened Anita half to death. Already nervous from reading a murder story, the sounds made her feel something terrible or supernatural had happened nearby. Class 7 English Poorvi Unit III ...
Idioms are phrases with meanings different from their literal words. One example from the story is “get on Papa’s nerves,” which means to irritate or annoy someone. Anand’s inventions constantly got on his father’s nerves throughout the story. Class 7 English ...
Binomials are fixed expressions made up of two words joined by a conjunction, often used together. In the story, examples include “peace and quiet” and “safe and sound”, expressing paired ideas in a natural, memorable way. Class 7 English Poorvi Unit ...
Onomatopoeia is a word that imitates a sound. In the story, “crash” is an example. It represents the loud sound of something breaking, which was heard when Boppa entered Anand’s room and possibly triggered the time machine. Class 7 English Poorvi ...