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“The Dursleys are perfectly normal, thank you very much!”: Idioms, immediately

Harry Potter is a fascinating tale to translate. That famous first sentence shows us just how much thought and creativity a translator must put into communicating this magical world. We’ll show you how translators across the world grappled with the Dursleys using 6 different translation strategies!

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