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ten Theme: BEST n. the highest rank on a scale of one to ten. (Always with a.)She's definitely a ten.On a scale of one to ten, this pizza's a ten.
ten 1. adjective very good. Teen slang, from the marking of schoolwork UK, 1977 2. noun 1 a perfectly beautiful woman. Based on a grading scale of one to ten, popularised in the 1979 film 10 starring Bo Derek US, 1979. 2 a tablet of MDMA, the recreational drug best known as ecstasy US, 2003
idiomten► be two/ten a pennyten to oneinformal used in order to emphasize that something is very likely:You carry everything indoors, and ten to one the new paint you bought doesn't match the wallpaper.Ten to one the Jays won't win the pennant this year.
See:- (a) quarter of (a given hour in time)
- 10-4
- 110 proof
- a 10
- a hundred and ten percent
- a ten
- at the tender age of
- be ten a penny
- count to ten
- five will get you ten
- five-and-ten
- Genius is 10 percent inspiration and 90 percent perspiration.
- Genius is ten percent inspiration and ninety percent perspiration
- give 110%
- handbags at ten paces
- hang 10
- hang five
- hang ten
- he wears a $10 hat on a five-cent head
- He wears a ten-dollar hat on a five-cent head
- I wouldn't touch (someone or something) with a ten-foot pole
- I wouldn't touch it with a ten-foot pole
- in (an amount of time) flat
- in two minutes, ten seconds, etc. flat
- nine times out of ten
- not touch (someone or something) with a ten-foot pole
- not touch with a ten-foot pole
- Number Ten
- quarter past (a given hour in time)
- take ten
- ten a penny
- ten out of ten
- ten percenter
- ten pounds of shit in a five-pound bag
- ten to one
- ten to one...
- ten to the dozen
- ten-four
- ten-spot
- the top five/ten/etc.
- the top ten, twenty, etc.
- three score and ten
- threescore and ten
- two a penny
- two/ten a penny
- What's got(ten) into (someone)?
- wouldn’t touch someone/something with a ten-foot pole
- wouldn't touch it with a ten-foot pole
- wouldn't touch something/someone with a barge pole
- wouldn't touch with a ten-foot pole
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