One day, the robot gathered its courage and approached them.

Meaning: The robot built up its bravery and went near the kids.

Choice of Words: One means a single or particular thing. Day is a period of 24 hours. Gathered means to bring things or people together. Courage is the ability to face danger or difficulty without fear. Approached means to come near or closer to someone or something.

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One day, the robot got brave and went over to them.

Meaning: This means that the robot was scared but decided to be brave and approach the other people.

Choice of Words: Brave means to have courage or not being afraid, even when something is scary. Went over means to move to a place that is higher or across from where you are. When you put them together, "Got brave and went over" means that the robot overcame its fear and moved towards the other people.

One day, the robot found its courage and walked up to them.

Meaning: This means that the robot was scared but decided to be brave and approach the other people.

Choice of Words: Courage means to have the strength to do something even when you are afraid. Walked up means to move towards someone or something by putting one foot in front of the other. When you put them together, "Found its courage and walked up" means that the robot decided to be brave and moved towards the other people.

One day, the robot mustered up its courage and stepped towards them.

Meaning: This means that the robot was scared but decided to be brave and approach the other people.

Choice of Words: Mustered up means to gather or bring together. Courage means to have the strength to do something even when you are afraid. Stepped towards means to move one foot forward in the direction of someone or something. When you put them together, "Mustered up its courage and stepped towards" means that the robot gathered its strength and moved towards the other people.

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