Soon, they were ready to leave the nest.

Meaning: This sentence describes how baby birds were prepared to leave their nest soon. It's like saying, The baby birds were almost ready to go away from their nest.

Choice of Words: Soon means in a short time. Ready means prepared or willing to do something. Leave means to go away from a place. Nest is a structure that birds make to lay their eggs and raise their young.

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