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    The Social Network is a 2010 film about the founding of Facebook and the legal battles between Mark Zuckerberg and the Winklevoss twins over who originated the idea for the social media site. It depicts Mark as a socially awkward but brilliant programmer who creates Facebook in his dorm room, which quickly spreads across Harvard and then other colleges. However, the Winklevoss twins sue Mark for allegedly stealing their idea, leading to a highly publicized court case about who deserves credit for founding Facebook.

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    The Social Network is a 2010 film about the founding of Facebook and the legal battles between Mark Zuckerberg and the Winklevoss twins over who originated the idea for the social media site. It depicts Mark as a socially awkward but brilliant programmer who creates Facebook in his dorm room, which quickly spreads across Harvard and then other colleges. However, the Winklevoss twins sue Mark for allegedly stealing their idea, leading to a highly publicized court case about who deserves credit for founding Facebook.

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    The Social Network Act Voc

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    Olia Ladyka
    The Social Network is a 2010 film about the founding of Facebook and the legal battles between Mark Zuckerberg and the Winklevoss twins over who originated the idea for the social media site. It depicts Mark as a socially awkward but brilliant programmer who creates Facebook in his dorm room, which quickly spreads across Harvard and then other colleges. However, the Winklevoss twins sue Mark for allegedly stealing their idea, leading to a highly publicized court case about who deserves credit for founding Facebook.

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    Viral /ˈvaɪrəl/

    check out

    profile

    to browse

    Dismissive treating something as if it is not important (относящийся с презрением)

    founder

    Freeze n -

    site

    Stall(ed)

    Stampede /stæmˈpiːd/

    hot

    Deposition

    Probation  /prəʊˈbeɪʃən/

    Hacking – hack

    Rate v

    exclusive

    Sued – sue /suː/

    Psyched – psyche /ˈsaɪki/

    Lawsuit /ˈlɔːsuːt/

    come up with

    Dispute /dɪˈspjuːt/

    row /rəʊ/

    Cryptic /ˈkrɪptɪk/

    obsessive-compulsive disorder (abbreviation OCD) /əbˌses.ɪv.kəmˈpʌl.sɪv dɪˌsɔː.dər/

    Bungle heads

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