(1) a fascinating story/subject
(2) The results of the survey made fascinating reading.
(3) It's fascinating to see how different people approach the problem.

(1) (old-fashioned)educationally subnormal
(2) children with special educational needs
(3) an educational psychologist

(1) You have to be willing to get to know yourself and your partner intimately.
(2) There are, of course, questions which she will not be willing to answer.
(3) She will be willing to lay out 2000 dollars for a washing machine.

(1) She conveniently forgot to mention that her husband would be at the party, too (= because it suited her not to say) .
(2) Fruit is a convenient source of vitamins and energy.
(3) A bicycle is often more convenient than a car in towns.

(1) It had been a long tiring day.
(2) It had been a long and tiring day...
(3) Travelling is tiring.

(1) It is wise to seek help and counsel as soon as possible.
(2) The commissioners agreed to restart talks as soon as possible.
(3) Please make your decision as soon as possible.

(1) ‘In fact, ’ he continued, ‘I'd like to congratulate you. ’
(2) Please continue─I didn't mean to interrupt.
(3) The story will be continued in our next issue.

(1) general education
(2) a general hospital
(3) They fired in the general direction of the enemy.

(1) eastern Spain
(2) eastern Europe
(3) the eastern slopes of the mountain

(1) ...Niagara falls.
(2) He was elected judge in the fall of 1991...
(3) The Supreme Court will not hear the case until next fall.

(1) a gripping narrative of their journey up the amazon
(2) Operation amazon is timed to coincide with the start of the dry season.
(3) Too much rain is the problem of the equatorial lands in the amazon and Congo basins.

(1) underground passages/caves/streams
(2) underground cables
(3) an underground resistance movement

(1) He's generally considered to have the finest tenor voice in the country.
(2) You should consider other people before you act.
(3) He stood there, considering the painting.

(1) I haven't packed yet.
(2) I haven't packed my suitcase yet.
(3) He packed a bag with a few things and was off.

(1) She works as a translator of technical texts.
(2) He was placed in Xin Hua News Agency as a translator.
(3) Regardless of the translator adopts what law, translates the ideal film title far as possible.

(1) in general, fabrics made by the twill weave interlacing are strong and durable.
(2) in general, we should definitely exhort them to not repeat the mistake change for the better.
(3) in general, the more rural the community more uniform are the customs of child upbringing.

(1) And I also like to find out about people, so I can interview sportspeople, too.

(1) The area was covered in dense jungle.
(2) the jungles of South-East Asia
(3) jungle warfare

(1) I've come to the conclusion that he's not the right person for the job.
(2) It took the jury some time to reach the conclusion that she was guilty.
(3) New evidence might lead to the conclusion that we are wrong.

(1) Visit some of the less touristy islands.
(2) Jersey is the most touristy of the islands.
(3) The beach was touristy in summer.

(1) I had a vivid dream about my old school.
(2) I thought someone came into the bedroom, but it was just a dream.
(3) ‘Goodnight. Sweet dreams. ’

(1) A fish swim so light, swim into the heart of the hedgehog, broken the dream of the aquatic.
(2) His old dream of going round the world came back, but this time he would sail.
(3) Brooks was roughly awoken from his dream of making a fortune when his partner decamped with $ 100,000.

(1) He translated the letter into English.
(2) Her books have been translated into 24 languages.
(3) ‘Suisse ’ had been wrongly translated as ‘Sweden ’.

(1) Notre-Dame Cathedral in Senlis is less famous than its namesake in Paris.
(2) notre dame cathedral is an outstanding example of Gothic architecture.
(3) From the window on the 5 th floor, we could see notre dame cathedral.

(1) a bottle of wine
(2) a glass of dry/sweet wine
(3) red/rosé/white wine

(1) They keep a list of people (who are) willing to work nights.
(2) I'm perfectly willing to discuss the problem.
(3) willing helpers/volunteers

(1) a peaceful protest/demonstration/solution
(2) They hope for a peaceful settlement of the dispute.
(3) a peaceful atmosphere

(1) The room was lit by spotlights.
(2) She stood alone on stage in the spotlight.
(3) Unemployment is once again in the spotlight .

(1) All the nice areas in florida are becoming more and more urbanized.
(2) A court at Tampa, florida has convicted five officials on drugs charges.
(3) By his own admission, he evaded taxes as a florida real-estate speculator.

(1) Her hands were folded in an attitude of prayer.
(2) a band with attitude
(3) You'd better get rid of that attitude and shape up, young man.

(1) The sayings of confucius offer guidance on this matter.
(2) A hundred years after confucius died, Mencius taught and expanded Confucian doctrine.
(3) confucius was one of the wisest teachers of all times.

(1) a replica of the eiffel tower
(2) The eiffel Tower is one of the most famous structures in the world.
(3) He has a miniature of the eiffel Tower on his desk.

(1) The Liberals were traditionally seen as the more pacific party.
(2) All I ever wanted to do was make movies.
(3) The night is pacific.

(1) The findings of the commission will be published today.
(2) The government hopes the court will announce its findings before the end of the month.
(3) We hope that manufacturers will take note of the findings and improve their products accordingly.

(1) My dream will come true someday.
(2) His wish to become a football star has come true.
(3) How did his dream come true?

(1) the conflict between church and State
(2) to go into the church (= to become a Christian minister)
(3) the Free churches

(1) St Paul's cathedral
(2) (British English)a cathedral city
(3) ...St. Paul's cathedral.

(1) The niagara falls is one of the natural wonders of the world.
(2) niagara falls is one of the greatest marvel in the world.
(3) niagara falls is a noble sight.

(1) "Just take it easy," David said. "You'll feel better presently."
(2) take it easy. Don't be so sensitive.
(3) take it easy ! Don't go at It'so hard!

(1) My sight is failing, and I can't see to read any more...
(2) I use the sense of sound much more than the sense of sight.
(3) I faint at the sight of blood...