five will get you ten

English dictionary entry

Meanings

phrase
  1. I strongly believe.

Pronunciation

en-au-five will get you ten.ogg

Word forms

five will get you ten

Etymology

Betting parlance for even odds, i.e. betting five pounds (dollars, etc.) should win you ten.

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