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"I mean, man, it's like not real life. Not. Real. Life. Why would you be on there when there's this," he gesture

John will have to call off the negotiation if his financing falls through.

Mostly, they [teens] feel embarrassed even to be associated with it." It is, he concluded, "simply not cool anymore."

Calling off the meeting was necessary due to lack of planning.

This is what we are looking to do in the future.

Facebook is not cool anymore is because parents are on Facebook

Bill’s financing fell through and he had to walk away from the project.

I'm looking to gain experience writing about a wider variety of topics

"that dreaded day your mum sends you a friend request."

Mike can’t afford for this deal to fall through.

put (sb) up for adoption

I mean, it's useful, but there are better things. Instagram, for photos, people react, like, right away. No one posts photos on Facebook except, like, official school groups.

The deal was falling through with no way to stop it.

the more friends a user has, the less active he or she is

Let’s go ahead and move forward.

the type of content they post becomes more generic, less personal (which explains Facebook's sudden embrace of news media)

Are we still going ahead as planned?

I tried to have a word with him

This reveals the nine steps you need to take

Piskorski told me, "Of course teenagers hate Facebook and find it useless. In high school, you see your friends everyday!"

Startups and apps

This collection is aimed at helping you present your tech startups or apps in English. You can memorize useful phrases for presenting, pitching, being interviewed on your product or service. Use the same clever collocations as successful startups used and still use in their interviews clipped from tech blogs. Such as: "Ping was born from a personal frustration with having a...", "Our Aim is To Bridge The Gap Between...", "At the core of the app lies a clever algorithm that allows" etc.

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