ten to one

/tˈɛn tə wˌɒn/

/tˈɛn tə wˌʌn/

ten to one

extremely likely

Examples

1. Ten to one he won't be there tonight.

2. No one knows for sure how they're going to deal with these sales issues, but ten to one it's the employees who have to suffer the cost.

3. but, um in all actually we're just reaching out for help like at a ten to one basis to men.

4. A hydrogen-rich one ten to one hundred times thicker than ours would do the trick.