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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
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Ride or fly a helicompter

Which is correct, do we say ride a helicopter or fly a helicopter
  

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Definitely "fly a helicopter" is correct. The noun "ride" could, however be used as with the word "helicopter" , meaning "a flight", especially made for pleasure.

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  • Definitely "fly a helicopter" is correct.
  • The noun "ride" could, however be used as with the word "helicopter" , meaning "a flight", especially made for pleasure.
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Definitely "fly a helicopter" is correct. The noun "ride" could, however be used as with the word "helicopter" , meaning "a flight", especially made for pleasure.
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Hi,

Which is correct, do we say ride a helicopter or fly a helicopter

eg Tom rode a helicopter. Not idiomatic.

eg Tom rode in a helicopter. He was a passenger.

eg Tom flew a helicopter. He was the pilot.

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