ten to one

prepositional phrase

Very likely to happen

“She said it was an accident, but ten to one she's lying.”

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Meanings

prepositional phrase

alternative 10 to 1

  1. idiomaticVery likely to happen

    She said it was an accident, but ten to one she's lying.

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ten to one. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ten%20to%20one

MLA

“ten to one.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ten%20to%20one. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ten to one,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ten%20to%20one.

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