"tack together" is an acceptable phrase in written English.
It is used to describe the process of attaching two or more objects together using tacks or nails. For example, "I had to tack together several pieces of wood in order to make the frame for my book shelf."
Most councillors will not be paid a salary at all and will tack together a few thousand pounds from a mixture of "attendance allowances" and expenses.
The New York-based Bug Labs makes a product called a Bug that lets people tack together a number of plastic modules, including GPS units and cameras, that can be used to create personalized electronic gadgets.
"Other pop musicians who have tried classical music often just tack together short, two- or three-minute snippets of melody to build up a nine-minute movement," Bonell said.
Darting between classrooms, they tack together take-home pay of €1,100 $$1,500) a month.Earlier this month Romano Prodi's centre-left government enacted a law to give full-time jobs to a third of these freelance educators.
The '7 Days' hitmaker is currently working on his latest album in the US, where the 'Beat Again' group - made up of Aston Merrygold, Marvin Humes, Jonathan 'JB' Gill and Oritse Williams - came out to party with him, and he's hoping to get them to return in order to work on a tack together.
Whether the bill's backers can tack together enough votes to get it through the House should be known soon: A vote on H.R. 4438 could come as early as Wednesday evening.
These ideas are tacked together by breathless fictionalized anecdotes.
It is mostly green, and consists of postcard views tacked together.
And carved beasts -- no, not beasts but pied horrors: animals, men and women, torn, then tacked together again.
In the album's opening cut, "American Gigolo," even the song form ruptures, as Mr. Cuomo tacks together four disparate sections.
A choking white fog of pollution pumped by decrepit cars and speeding mopeds shrouds a labyrinth of buildings tacked together with corrugated metal and russet-baked earth.
