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hellbent

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌhɛlˈbɛnt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈhɛlˌbɛnt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(helbent′)

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hellbent on [sth],
hell-bent on [sth]
adj + prep
informal (determined)totalmente resuelto loc adj
  empecinado adj
 (ES, coloquial)encabezonado adj
 David's parents tried to dissuade him from joining the army but he was hellbent on it.
hellbent on doing [sth],
hell-bent on [sth]
expr
informal (determined)empecinado en adj + prep
  resuelto a, determinado a adj + prep
 She's hell-bent on coming tonight, in spite of this awful weather.
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