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Idiomatic Expressions — Syllabus

ICSE · Class 7 · English Language-Grammar

What Idiomatic Expressions covers in ICSE Class 7 English Language-Grammar: 4 topics, for the 2026-27 session.

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4 Topics · ICSE Class 7 English Language-Grammar · 2026-27

Topics in Idiomatic Expressions

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Section I: Phrasal Verbs and Their Meanings

  • To break down means to go out of order or go wrong.
  • To break into means to enter forcibly.
  • To break out means to begin suddenly or spread.
2

Section II: More Phrasal Verbs and Meaning Changes

  • To go through means to examine.
  • To pass away means to die.
  • To pull down means to demolish.
3

Section III: Idioms About Actions, Feelings, and Behaviour

  • To catch hold of means to seize.
  • To hold one's tongue means to keep quiet.
  • To bury the hatchet means to forget past quarrels.
4

Section IV: Idiomatic Phrases and Fixed Expressions

  • For good means forever.
  • For a while means for a short time.
  • From head to foot means completely from top to bottom.

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Central concept: Idiomatic Expressions

Phrasal VerbsIdiomatic PhrasesMultiple MeaningsCommon ConfusionsMeaning FamiliesExercises

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What are the important topics in Idiomatic Expressions for ICSE Class 7 English Language-Grammar?
Key topics in Idiomatic Expressions include Section I: Phrasal Verbs and Their Meanings, Section II: More Phrasal Verbs and Meaning Changes, Section III: Idioms About Actions, Feelings, and Behaviour, Section IV: Idiomatic Phrases and Fixed Expressions. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 7 exams.
How should I revise Idiomatic Expressions for Class 7 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 117 practice questions on Idiomatic Expressions. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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