How do you say …/What is the equivalent of …

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Odessa Dawn

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Which is better:

How do you say Honesty is the best policy in Arabic?

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What is the equivalent of Honesty is the best policy in Arabic?
 
Matthew Wai

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I would go for the first.
 
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