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Collocations for mount - verb

1. organize sth

ADVERB

successfully
The company successfully mounted a takeover bid in 1996.

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2. increase

ADVERB

quickly, rapidly
steadily
up
The cost quickly mounts up.

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VERB + mount

begin to, continue to

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3. picture, jewel, etc.

ADVERB

beautifully
The prints were beautifully mounted.
carefully
directly
The switch is mounted directly on the wall.
horizontally, vertically
permanently

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PREPOSITION

in
The diamond is mounted in gold.
on
The specimens were mounted on slides.

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Mount is used with these nouns as the subject:
anger, evidence, excitement, fury, pressure, speculation, tension, toll

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Mount is used with these nouns as the object:
antenna, argument, assault, attack, bicycle, bid, bike, blitz, camera, campaign, cannon, challenge, comeback, counter-attack, coup, crackdown, crusade, defence, display, effort, exercise, exhibit, exhibition, expedition, horse, invasion, kerb, ladder, offensive, operation, opposition, pavement, photograph, platform, raid, rally, resistance, response, search, stair, staircase, step, sting, verge

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