five-to-one

He was alone and outnumbered at least five to one only spurred him on to greater feasts of scornful oratory.

Similarly, in school settings the ratio of learning rates between "fast" and "slow" students is typically five to one.

The World Bank's researchers reckon that the benefits of such efforts outweigh the costs by five to one.

In most east Asian economies the ratio of reserves to short-term foreign currency debt is four or five to one.

Facebook has since done a five-to-one stock split. Mr. Williams has accumulated about 50, 000 post-split shares.

According to Lehman Brothers, positive surprises in the third-quarter results are outpacing negative ones by almost five to one.

"Now the sales ratio has reached five to one. "

The chances are five to one that they will win.

On the Nasdaq, declines topped advancers by more than five to one on volume of 2. 35 billion shares.

The odds are five to one on that horse.

And by a vote of five to one, the ITC made negative determinations with respect to Germany and Italy;