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Key Famous Streets Vocabulary
famous
famous
[Adjective]

known by a lot of people

Ex: She became famous overnight after her viral video gained millions of views .
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street
street
[noun]

a public path for vehicles in a village, town, or city, usually with buildings, houses, etc. on its sides

Ex: We ride our bikes along the bike lane on the main street.
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San Francisco

a city in California, USA, known for its landmarks, culture, and history

Ex: The conference was held at a major venue in San Francisco.
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the United States

a country in North America that has 50 states

Ex: The United States is a country located in North America .
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curvy
curvy
[Adjective]

having a series of bends, arcs, or rounded shapes

Ex: The path follows a curvy route along the river .
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sharp
sharp
[Adjective]

very sudden and in great amount or degree

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turn
turn
[noun]

a place in a road, river, etc. where it bends

Ex: As we approached the turn, we could see the lighthouse standing tall on the cliff .
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crooked
crooked
[Adjective]

not in any ways straight, with bends, curves, or disorganized angles

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about
about
[Adverb]

used with a number to show that it is not exact

Ex: The meeting should start in about ten minutes .
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block
block
[noun]

an area in a city or town that contains several buildings and is surrounded by four streets

Ex: He parked his car on the block where his friend lives .
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steep
steep
[Adjective]

(of a surface) having a sharp slope or angle, making it difficult to climb or walk up

Ex: He hesitated to ski down the steep slope , knowing it would be a thrilling but risky adventure .
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hill
hill
[noun]

a naturally raised area of land that is higher than the land around it, often with a round shape

Ex: The hill provided a natural boundary between the two towns .
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brick
brick
[noun]

a block of baked clay, mostly used to build houses, walls, etc.

Ex: He learned how to lay bricks as part of his training in construction .
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pretty
pretty
[Adjective]

visually pleasing in a charming way

Ex: With her pretty eyes and friendly manner , she makes friends easily .
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tourist
tourist
[noun]

someone who visits a place or travels to different places for pleasure

Ex: Tourists took several photos of the picturesque landscape .
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to visit
to visit
[Verb]

to go somewhere for a short time, especially to see something

Ex: They were excited to visit the theme park and experience the thrilling rides and attractions .
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curve
curve
[noun]

a line or shape that is not straight and bends gradually

Ex: The artist used a brush to create soft curves in her painting .
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to [take] a picture

to use a device like a camera or cellphone to capture an image of something or someone

Ex: He took a photograph of the crowd during the concert.
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experience

the skill and knowledge we gain from doing, feeling, or seeing things

Ex: Life experience teaches us valuable lessons that we carry with us throughout our lives .
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step
step
[noun]

a series of flat surfaces used for going up or down

Ex: The spiral staircase wound its way up to the tower 's observation deck , with each step offering breathtaking views of the city below .
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interesting
interesting
[Adjective]

catching and keeping our attention because of being unusual, exciting, etc.

Ex: The teacher made the lesson interesting by including interactive activities .
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design
design
[noun]

a plan or drawing according to which something is made

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visitor
visitor
[noun]

someone who enters a place, such as a building, city, or website, for a particular purpose

Ex: As a tourist destination , the city attracts millions of visitors each year , eager to explore its attractions and culture .
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safe
safe
[Adjective]

protected from any danger

Ex: After the storm passed , they felt safe to return to their houses and assess the damage .
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slowly
slowly
[Adverb]

at a pace that is not fast

Ex: The snail moved slowly but steadily towards the leaf .
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bay
bay
[noun]

a part of a shoreline that curves inward, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf

Ex: Tourists enjoy kayaking and sailing in the calm waters of the bay.
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