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Meanings of dead set in English
Usage of dead set in English
1
The more of a dead set she makes at you the better.
2
Rapp was dead set on mimicking Ross's unannounced intrusion into Kennedy's office.
3
And she had behaved insanely, making a dead set at Simon Cotton.
4
I've been dead set against a college engineer until I met Erskine.
5
Honestly, I couldn't blame Eve for sounding so dead set against my idea.
6
But of course he was dead set on the pill-making for me, then.
7
If I were a girl I'd make a dead set for that chap.
8
Probst and Amory were dead set against it and begged her not to.
9
Ten minutes elapsed, but he stood motionless, like a pointer at dead set.
10
He's dead set agin' her saying two words to anybody like me, say!
11
I don't know why she's so dead set against going to a new doctor.
12
But developing countries including India were dead set against it.
13
First year student Nicole is dead set on becoming a captain within a decade.
14
One friend in particular is dead set on taking a series of pole-dancing classes.
15
On the surface, the administration does not appear dead set against reversing the ban.
16
I know you're dead set on a quick promotion, but this is too much.
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