montar-2
mount ; stage ; put on ; assemble ; orchestrate ; set up ; put together.
There are now over 2000 data bases mounted on a number of computers spread at various locations throughout the world.
Book shops also participated by staging similar special features.
A book fair cannot be put on at a few days' notice.
This article describes step by step how to obtain the parts necessary to build a generic computer and how to assemble them into a working computer.
Change is needed and inevitable but it must be orchestrated by the national library.
The reference service is set up next to, on in the case of small units, in the reading room.
The way in which this scheme is put together in book form often causes some confusion at first.
montar bulla
kick up + a stink
kick up + a fuss
raise + a stink
make + a stink (about)
hit + the roof
make + a big deal about
Encouraging an interest in maths among grown-ups is fine and dandy, but kicking up a stink about the lack of maths teachers is far more important.
If the cafe say it's butter and it's marge they could be in trouble if anyone cared to kick up a fuss.
'I'll call the young fellow and tell him there's been a mix-up - I hope his parents don't raise a stink - and I want you to know that it really sticks in my craw, it violates all my principles' = "Llamaré al joven y le diré que ha habido una confusión (espero que sus padres no me armen un escándalo) y quiero que sepas que es algo que me da patadas en el estómago, va en contra de todos mis principios".
After all, making a stink is bad news for any public company, let alone a life-insurance company.
When she heard that, she hit the roof - and she was still hitting the roof about it almost fifty years after it had happened.
He's the type of person who gets frustrated and makes a big deal about taking the wrong exit on the freeway or has a short fuse when something doesn't get done exactly the way he wants it.
montar nata
whip + cream
Always chill the bowl and whisk attachment before whipping the cream.
montar + Posesivo + propio negocio
set + Reflexivo + up in business
The women, having first taken a loan from the Grameen Bank to set themselves up in business, make a living by providing a mobile phone service to their neighbours.
montarse en cólera
throw + a tantrum
throw + a fit
throw + a hissy fit
spit + feathers
lose + Posesivo + temper
fly off + the handle
During the course of the observation, the researcher witnessed the teacher deal once with physical violence by helping a particularly dangerous student to 'take time out' instead of throwing a tantrum.
The diva then threw a fit when told they couldn't serve her a milkshake.
Perhaps I should have thrown a hissy fit, but I just couldn't be bothered.
It makes me laugh to think of you poor losers spitting feathers about the government.
His father gave him a bag of nails, and told him to drive a nail in the fence in the backyard whenever he lost his temper.
In other words, it is not true that homicides are commonly committed by ordinary citizens who just fly off the handle.
montarse en el dólar
make + big money
earn + big money
Making big money depends quite a bit on what one considers to be big money.
Unless you are extremely lucky and fall on the right thing at the right time you are going to have to work to earn big money.
montarse un pollo
all hell + break loose
bedlam + break loose
open (up) + a can of worms
all hell + let loose
The newspaper that he was writing for at the time started to publish excerpts from Rushdie's book and as a result all hell broke loose.
It is suggested that if bedlam should break loose the teacher should try to understand the cause or causes and use remedies.
It may seem as though we have opened a can of worms, but there is no need to despair.
I was just quietly reading the papers at the weekend when all hell let loose and the sky was filled with angry jackdaws.
montar una base de datos
mount + a database
This article describes some of the current planning efforts to mount additional data bases as part of the MELVYL catalogue.
montar una compañía
build + a company
In most cases, building a company is a marathon journey, a lot of hard work, and much less glamorous than the movies would have you think.
montar una exposición
mount + a display
mount + an exhibition
put on + display
put on + exhibition
I have used the following as structures on which to mount displays: a Jacob's ladder built into an interesting shape, covered with sacking and decorated appropriately.
An exhibition presenting different aspects of life in and around Darlington during the period 1900-1950 was mounted and events such as sing songs for elderly people, demonstrations of domestic crafts, and historical talks took place.
In every school, from kindergarten onwards, there are opportunities for children to help with the organisation and provision of books: in putting on displays, in ordering and preparing stocks, in promotion and publicity, and the like.
Her class teacher began it all by putting on an exhibition of about thirty of the best picture books in the school's infant-class library books for the five-to-seven-year- olds = Todo empezó con la exposición que montó su profesora de los treinta mejores cuentos de los libros de la biblioteca de la clase de primaria para los niños de cinco a siete años.
montar un cirio
kick up + a fuss
kick up + a stink
raise + a stink
make + a stink (about)
make + a racket
make + a row
make + a ruckus
make + a ruckus
kick up + a row
hit + the roof
kick up + a storm
hit + the ceiling
go through + the roof
go through + the ceiling
raise + the roof
make + a big deal about
If the cafe say it's butter and it's marge they could be in trouble if anyone cared to kick up a fuss.
Encouraging an interest in maths among grown-ups is fine and dandy, but kicking up a stink about the lack of maths teachers is far more important.
'I'll call the young fellow and tell him there's been a mix-up - I hope his parents don't raise a stink - and I want you to know that it really sticks in my craw, it violates all my principles' = "Llamaré al joven y le diré que ha habido una confusión (espero que sus padres no me armen un escándalo) y quiero que sepas que es algo que me da patadas en el estómago, va en contra de todos mis principios".
After all, making a stink is bad news for any public company, let alone a life-insurance company.
In this illustrated book, children are encouraged to make a racket before slowly quietening down for a sound night's sleep.
Some people have a neurotic, exaggerated sense of self-importance and will nitpick and make a row over just everything in every shop or restaurant.
At most summer camps, children shriek, laugh and generally make a ruckus.
At most summer camps, children shriek, laugh and generally make a ruckus.
The environmentalists have now kicked up a row over the cutting of trees along the Palace Road charging that the work was illegal.
When she heard that, she hit the roof - and she was still hitting the roof about it almost fifty years after it had happened.
Grams is kicking up a storm at the care home she is currently residing in and is about to have her ass hauled onto the sidewalk if she doesn't quit at it any time soon.
It is by no means certain that Congress will vote soon enough to increase the debt ceiling and some people, for good reason, are hitting the ceiling about that.
Harry was out of the country when the contract was signed, and he went through the roof when he found out about it.
I finally told him the night before I left, and he went through the ceiling, just as I expected him to.
I understand he raised the roof when he read the report.
He's the type of person who gets frustrated and makes a big deal about taking the wrong exit on the freeway or has a short fuse when something doesn't get done exactly the way he wants it.
montar un espectáculo
put on + show
Libraries both public and academic sometimes put on shows, plays and musical events to promote the library.
montar un follón
raise + a stink
make + a stink (about)
make + a racket
make + a row
make + a ruckus
raise + hell
raise + Cain
'I'll call the young fellow and tell him there's been a mix-up - I hope his parents don't raise a stink - and I want you to know that it really sticks in my craw, it violates all my principles' = "Llamaré al joven y le diré que ha habido una confusión (espero que sus padres no me armen un escándalo) y quiero que sepas que es algo que me da patadas en el estómago, va en contra de todos mis principios".
After all, making a stink is bad news for any public company, let alone a life-insurance company.
In this illustrated book, children are encouraged to make a racket before slowly quietening down for a sound night's sleep.
Some people have a neurotic, exaggerated sense of self-importance and will nitpick and make a row over just everything in every shop or restaurant.
At most summer camps, children shriek, laugh and generally make a ruckus.
American progressives have in recent decades gotten too shy, or too afraid, to raise hell about injustice and unfairness.
Her husband and his father and stepmother owe you an apology for raising Cain at your wedding.
montar un numerito
kick up + a fuss
make + a big deal about
If the cafe say it's butter and it's marge they could be in trouble if anyone cared to kick up a fuss.
He's the type of person who gets frustrated and makes a big deal about taking the wrong exit on the freeway or has a short fuse when something doesn't get done exactly the way he wants it.
montar un número
kick up + a fuss
kick up + a stink
raise + a stink
make + a stink (about)
make + a racket
make + a row
make + a ruckus
kick up + a row
hit + the roof
kick up + a storm
hit + the ceiling
go through + the roof
go through + the ceiling
raise + the roof
make + a big deal about
If the cafe say it's butter and it's marge they could be in trouble if anyone cared to kick up a fuss.
Encouraging an interest in maths among grown-ups is fine and dandy, but kicking up a stink about the lack of maths teachers is far more important.
'I'll call the young fellow and tell him there's been a mix-up - I hope his parents don't raise a stink - and I want you to know that it really sticks in my craw, it violates all my principles' = "Llamaré al joven y le diré que ha habido una confusión (espero que sus padres no me armen un escándalo) y quiero que sepas que es algo que me da patadas en el estómago, va en contra de todos mis principios".
After all, making a stink is bad news for any public company, let alone a life-insurance company.
In this illustrated book, children are encouraged to make a racket before slowly quietening down for a sound night's sleep.
Some people have a neurotic, exaggerated sense of self-importance and will nitpick and make a row over just everything in every shop or restaurant.
At most summer camps, children shriek, laugh and generally make a ruckus.
The environmentalists have now kicked up a row over the cutting of trees along the Palace Road charging that the work was illegal.
When she heard that, she hit the roof - and she was still hitting the roof about it almost fifty years after it had happened.
Grams is kicking up a storm at the care home she is currently residing in and is about to have her ass hauled onto the sidewalk if she doesn't quit at it any time soon.
It is by no means certain that Congress will vote soon enough to increase the debt ceiling and some people, for good reason, are hitting the ceiling about that.
Harry was out of the country when the contract was signed, and he went through the roof when he found out about it.
I finally told him the night before I left, and he went through the ceiling, just as I expected him to.
I understand he raised the roof when he read the report.
He's the type of person who gets frustrated and makes a big deal about taking the wrong exit on the freeway or has a short fuse when something doesn't get done exactly the way he wants it.
montar un servicio
mount + a service
To date the computing centre and library have successfully mounted several library services on a campuswide network.
tanto monta, monta tanto
six of one (and) half a dozen of the other
It may be six of one and half a dozen of the other genetically, but socially these are not interchangeable relationships.
volver a montar
reassemble [re-assemble]
The control counter and associated screening are part of a co-ordinated modular system comprised of units which are readily reassembled into different configurations.
