... potter Books ( book 3 and book 7 ) into Vietnamese”. This topic is chosen due to the difficulty of translating metaphors, particularly in literary translation. The language in Harry Potter’s books ... trên lng tụi nó liên tục.(translated by Lý Lan, 2002, p. 433 - 434 )Using target []they were cooking up [] Mấy đứa đó đang thêm 34 34 language equivalent metaphorstheir own version of how ... Lý Lan, 2002,p.260)Cả đoàn ngời tắm trong ánh trăng ( translated by Lý Lan, 2002, p.526) 33 33 TranslatingAs simile[ ]and felt a bucketful of ice cascade into his stomach (Rowling,1999,p.42)[...