private plane

collocation in English

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private
adjective
uk
/ˈpraɪ.vət/
us
/ˈpraɪ.vət/
only for one person or group and not ...
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plane
noun[C]
uk
/pleɪn/
us
/pleɪn/
;
a vehicle designed for air travel, with wings and one or ...
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(Definition ofprivateandplanefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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But if he uses his ownprivateplaneand happens to keep or hangar it at the club, then he is charged the higher tax.
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Thirdly, there are those who enter illegally by boat orprivateplane.
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In the past we have had the modestprivateplane.
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Ramona is now a successful, wealthy woman who owns several hotels and aprivateplane.
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The new arrivals claim that theirprivateplanegot lost.
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He also used theprivateplaneto transport food and other supplies to the inhabitants of the neighbouring islands.
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Many tourists prefer to arrive with a charter orprivateplane.
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In 2003 and at 82 years of age, he regularly flew aerobatics as co-owner of aprivateplane.
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He flew his ownprivateplane, and was once a professional stunt flyer.
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Instead, they took the small boy on aprivateplaneas they attempted to flee, only to accidentally crash near a mountainside.
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Prosecutors said he used hisprivateplaneto transport the drugs.
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Nambu leaves the launch site together with the president in aprivateplane, but then they are reported missing.
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He was a pioneer in providing psychiatric services to remote communities, using his ownprivateplaneto reach them.
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The following day, while at sea, a smallprivateplanebegan to circle the ship, causing panic among several passengers on deck.
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He died in 1973 in aprivateplanecrash.
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She died in a multiple fatality crash of herprivateplaneat the age of 30.
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He soon got his pilot's license and began flying himself to rodeo events in aprivateplane.
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Winners, and a friend travelled with the band on theirprivateplaneand got to attend all four shows.
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The stars used aprivateplane, helicopter, and a car to get to each premiere where they walked the red carpet, signed autographs, and gave a talk to the audience.
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There is a lovely racecourse in the very centre, where private planes arrive with jockeys.
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