Collocations for "cockpit"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "cockpit" in context.
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cockpit
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- the [plane, airplane, simulator, aircraft, jet] cockpit
- the [driver's, racing car, drag car] cockpit
- [squeezed, climbed] into the cockpit
- [sat, was positioned] in the cockpit
- was allowed to [enter, visit] the cockpit
- the [pilot, pilots, staff, crew] in the cockpit
- Who is in the cockpit?
- The captain [spoke, announced] from the cockpit.
- the [tight, tiny] confines of the cockpit
- [game, video, ride] (that) puts you in the cockpit
- manage the cockpit [controls, displays, buttons, instruments]
- [check, review, set] the cockpit [controls]
- [knock, bang] on the cockpit doors
- [open, close] the cockpit doors
- the cockpit crew
'cockpit' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):