dead set on

US /dɛd sɛt ɑn/
UK /dɛd sɛt ɑn/
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deciso a, determinato a

determined to do something, often despite difficulties or opposition

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She's dead set on becoming a doctor, no matter how hard it is.
È decisa a diventare medico, non importa quanto sia difficile.
They were dead set on winning the championship this year.
Erano decisi a vincere il campionato quest'anno.