To Be Dead Set On (Doing) Something

Synonyms of to be dead set on (doing) something

• determined to
• resolved to
• committed to

Antonyms of to be dead set on (doing) something

• undecided about
• uncertain about
• wavering on

Collocations of to be dead set on (doing) something

success

Frequency: 70 %

He was dead set on achieving success in his career.

goals

Frequency: 60 %

She is dead set on achieving her goals no matter what.

succeeding

Frequency: 50 %

She is dead set on succeeding in her new business venture.

winning

Frequency: 45 %

The team is dead set on winning the championship this year.

improving

Frequency: 40 %

He is dead set on improving his skills to advance in his career.

Idiomatic Expressions for to be dead set on (doing) something

• Phrase: to be dead set on (doing) something
  Meaning: to be determined or fixed in one's intention to do something
  Usage: She was dead set on getting a promotion this year, so she worked extra hard.