Danish example: De betydningsfulde nyheder afgjorde udfaldet
As written in the speech: This momentous decree came…
Beacon – signallys
Danish example: Du kan tydeligt se signallyset her fra
As written in the speech: …came as a great beacon light of hope…
Seared – brændemærket
Danish example: Alle køerne blev brændemærket inden middag
As written in the speech: …Negro slaves who had been seared in the flames…
Withering – knusende
Danish example: Professoren sendte hende et knusende blik
As written in the speech: …in the flames of withering injustice.
Manacles - lænker
Danish example: Betjentene lagde fangen i lænker
As written in the speech: …sadly crippled by the manacles of segregation…
Languishing - sygne hen
Danish example: Hun sygnede stille hen
As written in the speech: …the Negro is still languishing in the corners…
Promissory – løfte-
Danish example: Har du modtaget løftenoten endnu?
As written in the speech: …they were signing a promissory note…
Defaulted on – har mislykkedes
Danish example: Det har mislykkedes at betale lånene.
As written in the speech: …that America has defaulted on this promissory note…
Hallowed - hellig
Danish example: Hun blev begravet i hellig jord
As written in the speech: We have also come to this hallowed spot…
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