Two months ago the Saudis announced that the second round of municipal elections was going to be delayed by two years.

两个月前，沙特阿拉伯宣布将第二轮市政选举推迟两年。

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But a great man like him is usually not to be delayed by such trifles. Anyway, he is still immersing himself in composing.

但象贝多芬这种伟人是不会在意这种小事的，总之他今天仍然沉浸在创作中。

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Let all his learning and all his efforts be directed toward this one great final surprise, and he will not be content to be delayed by the little ones that may come to him on the way.

让他所有的学习和所有的努力都指向这一最终的巨大惊喜，他就不会因满足于半路上的小小惊喜而延误。

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But the match was almost postponed because of fog which caused the kick-off to be delayed by 15 minutes.

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It was a beautiful day on the east coast so there were no reasons for flights headed to Europe to be delayed by weather.

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