Meanings
Very likely; almost certainly.
Example Sentences
1
I would bet a pound to a penny that it will rain tomorrow.
2
He's always late, a pound to a penny he'll miss the bus again.
3
Given his poor financial management, a pound to a penny he's already spent his salary.
4
I'd give a pound to a penny that she's the one who ate the last cookie.
5
You can be sure, a pound to a penny, that he will find a way to avoid doing any work.
A-Z Proximities
- a little bird told me
- a little bit of bread and no cheese
- a little from column A, a little from column B
- a little of something goes a long way
- a notch above
- a pound to a penny
- a Roland for an Oliver
- a short drop and a sudden stop
- a week from next Tuesday
- a week is a long time in politics
- a wild goose never laid a tame egg
