Collocations for "windshield"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "windshield" in context.
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windshield
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- the [car, van, truck, tank, vehicle] windshield
- the [front, rear] windshield
- has a [cracked, broken] windshield
- the windshield is [cracked]
- need to get the windshield replaced
- the windshield needs to be replaced
- is making the windshield foggy
- scrape ice off the windshield
- need to scrape the windshield
- somebody [smashed, broke] the windshield
- [wash, clean, wipe, hose down] the windshield
- [washes, cleans] windshields at [busy intersections, traffic lights]
- put a (sun) visor [behind, against] the windshield
- the [insurance, policy] covers broken windshields
- a few [cracks, dots of rain] on the windshield
- was thrown through the windshield (during the crash)
- remove [dirt, bird poop] from the windshield
- display your [road tax, inspection] sticker on the windshield
- [fix, replace] the windshield wipers
'windshield' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):