# five will get you ten

> English word · Phrase

## Definitions
1. I strongly believe.

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

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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