If we had been on land, this would have been a good time to check life assurance policies.

假如我们这时还在岸上的话，就该好好检查一下自己是否买过人生保险了。

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Life on Earth will become unsustainable unless population growth is held in check.

地球上的生命将无法延续，除非人口增长得到控制。

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Indeed, the etiquette in this situation calls for you to ape his behavior — take out your smartphone and pretend to check all the things going on in your life.

确实，碰到这样的场合，礼数会告诉你去模仿他的行为——同样掏出你的手机，假装查看上面发生的所有事情。

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Regardless of their age, Dr. McCafferty says he likes to see his patients yearly for follow-ups, for life, to check for any changes.

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During a phone interview they were asked how they would identify if a child was underweight and what clinical examinations they would carry out to check for severe or potentially life-threatening complications.

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