Strategies and Challenges in Translating English Idioms Into Indonesian: a Case Study of The Film Up

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Paraphrasing is the most used strategy, effectively retaining meaning and clarity for the audience.
Three main strategies identified include paraphrasing, literal translation, and substitution with equivalent idioms.
Some idioms lose their nuance or emotional impact when translated literally, affecting audience engagement.
Cultural sensitivity is crucial in the translation process, especially in subtitles with time and space constraints.

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This analysis identifies challenges and strategies in translating idioms in Up, highlighting cultural sensitivity and clarity in subtitling.

Fitria et al. (2025) studied this question.

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This analysis identifies challenges and strategies in translating idioms in Up, highlighting cultural sensitivity and clarity in subtitling.