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81(be) set on on doing something — be ˈset on sth/on doing sth idiom to want to do or have sth very much; to be determined to do sth • She s set on a career in medicine. • He s set on getting a new car Main entry: ↑setidiom …
82bent on something doing something — ˈbent on sth/on doing sth idiom determined to do sth (usually sth bad) • She seems bent on making life difficult for me. see also ↑hell bent Main entry: ↑bentidiom …
83bent on on doing something — ˈbent on sth/on doing sth idiom determined to do sth (usually sth bad) • She seems bent on making life difficult for me. see also ↑hell bent Main entry: ↑bentidiom …
84disagree with something doing something — disaˈgree with sth/with doing sth derived to believe that sth is bad or wrong; to disapprove of sth • I disagree with violent protests. Main entry: ↑disagreederived …
85disagree with with doing something — disaˈgree with sth/with doing sth derived to believe that sth is bad or wrong; to disapprove of sth • I disagree with violent protests. Main entry: ↑disagreederived …
86fight shy of something doing something — fight ˈshy of sth/of doing sth f20 idiom to be unwilling to accept sth or do sth, and to try to avoid it • Successive governments have fought shy of such measures. Main entry: ↑fightidiom …
87fight shy of of doing something — fight ˈshy of sth/of doing sth f20 idiom to be unwilling to accept sth or do sth, and to try to avoid it • Successive governments have fought shy of such measures. Main entry: ↑fightidiom …
88I wouldn't mind doing something — I wouldn t mind sth/doing sth idiom used to say politely that you would very much like sth/to do sth • I wouldn t mind a cup of coffee, if it s no trouble. • I wouldn t mind having his money! Main entry: ↑mindidiom …
89make amends (to somebody) (for something doing something) — make amends (to sb) (for sth/for doing sth) idiom to do sth for sb in order to show that you are sorry for sth wrong or unfair that you have done Syn: ↑make up for something • She tried to make amends for what she had said to her mother by buying …
90make amends (to somebody) (for for doing something) — make amends (to sb) (for sth/for doing sth) idiom to do sth for sb in order to show that you are sorry for sth wrong or unfair that you have done Syn: ↑make up for something • She tried to make amends for what she had said to her mother by buying …