Dead set

To be dead set on something is to be fully dedicated to it.

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Today you heard that certain companies are “dead set” on changing your impression of clothing rental. You might think it’s inconvenient, ill-fitting, and not a nice experience. But Urban Outfitters and other companies want you to think clothing rental can be exciting, high-quality, even environmentally friendly. They’re “dead set” on changing your mind; they’re dedicated to changing your mind.

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