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bent on

idiom

Completely determined; obstinate.


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Related idioms3entries
  1. 01

    bent on a splice

    About to be married.

  2. 02

    get bent

    Used to dismiss a person or what they are saying, and end the conversation.

  3. 03

    get bent out of shape

    To take offense; to become angry, agitated, or upset.

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