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AnonymousWhat do they mean?

They are if-clauses; that is, half of an English third conditional sentence.
We can give a meaning if you supply the second half of the sentence.

Here is an example:
If I had my life to live over again, I would have chosen to be the first-born son of a great king.

Here they are:
#1 "If I had my life to live over, I would start barefoot earlier in the spring."

2# "If I had to do it over again, I'd have more of them."

Anonymous#1 "If I had my life to live over, I would start barefoot earlier in the spring."

You are 52 years old. Every year you take off your shoes in May and spend the summer with no shoes on.

You imagine that you are 5 years old. Then, you change your behavior. You would take off your shoes every year in March and walk without shoes all spring and

What about "If I had to be you, I would be travelling all over the world."?

I hate using pronouns, so let's use names, Ahmed and Abdul

Abdul is rich. He has so much money that he could afford to travel all over the world - to China, to Canada, to Argentina, to England, Sweden and the Galapagos Islands. First class airplane tickets, five star hotels, and meals in the best restaurants. But he doesn't. He stays at home.

Ahmed: says: "If I had to be y