Translation Strategies Of English Idioms Into Indonesian In The Adventure Of The Speckled Band, A Sherlock Holmes Story By Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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Descriptive qualitative analysis identifies idioms and translation strategies in Indonesian, suggesting omission prevails.

Translation by omission was the most frequent strategy, indicating selective exclusion of idioms.
Fifty-eight idioms were identified, revealing a diversity in idiomatic expressions.
The study applied Baker’s and McCarthy and O’Dell’s theories to categorize strategies and types of idioms.
Common idiom types included clichés and fixed statements, highlighting their conventional nature.

Walliddaena et al. (2025) studied this question.

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