Marriages last on average two years longer if the female partner is on the pill when the pair share their first encounter.

双方首次邂逅时正在服药的女性其婚姻持续时间比平均值高出两年。

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Did you encounter any situations last year that could have been prevented or less painful if you had a better handle on how to attack the problem?

您去年是否遇到过任何这样的情形：如果更好地了解如何攻克问题的话，原本可以防止问题或者使问题不那么棘手？

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If I ever encounter someone who is rude, obnoxious or who somehow threatens me, absolutely the last thing I want to do is fight.

当我遇到粗鲁的人、令我不快的人，或者是威胁我的人，不到最后一刻，我决不跟他发生战斗。

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Now one of the moments in which this tension between virginity and chastity seems to be most pronounced is in the encounter between Comus and the Lady that we looked at in the last class.

在紧张状态中有一个时刻,涉及童贞和贞节，似乎最为明显,那就是我们上节课看到的,科玛斯和那位女士的相遇。

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After suffering a broken jaw in the last encounter I will be looking to play for more than 20 minutes this time!

BBC: Geoff Griffiths column

The last encounter between the two teams came in the build-up to the Rugby World Cup, an experimental Wales side ending the country's 11-game losing streak with a 54-8 win at the Racecourse.

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The last meaningful encounter, at Euro 2004, ended in a rather disappointing 1-1 draw, and didn't offer much in the way of theatrics.

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