| Subject | English | Russian |
| inf. | be hell bent on doing something | без дураков (Его брат собирается стать юристом без дураков. – His brother is hell bent on becoming a lawyer. VLZ_58) |
| Игорь Миг | hell-bent on | одержимый (чем-либо) |
| idiom. | to be hell-bent on | спать и видеть (mikhailS) |
| disappr. | hell-bent on | во что бы то ни стало (determined to achieve something at all costs (Oxford Dictionary) • "Please -- before you kill someone -- slow down!! Look all ways to see for pedestrians!!! You are going to kill someone!" "Seems looking around or even caring if the traffic light is red, is just too much trouble for the driver hell-bent on going as fast as possible from A to B." (Twitter) ART Vancouver) |
| Игорь Миг | hell-bent on | повёрнутый на |
| gen. | hell-bent on balancing the budget | стремящийся во что бы то ни стало добиться выравнивания бюджета |