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dead set against

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dead set against someone or something
totally opposed to someone or something. I'm dead set against the new tax proposal. Everyone is dead set against the mayor.
See also: against, dead, set

dead set against something
completely opposed to something She wanted to move to Los Angeles but her parents were dead set against it.
See also: against, dead, set


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Of course, her long-time lover is dead set against her going to perform the task.
Chomsky is dead set against tax havens and has railed against trusts as tools for the rich to perpetuate structural inequality.
But some came to the early meetings dead set against any change at all.
 
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