Facebook controversy
http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-43869911
Facebook explored unpicking pers
onalities to target ads
al‧leged /əˈledʒd/ adjective [only before noun] formal
an alleged crime, fact etc is one that someone says
has happened or is true, although it has not been proved
alleged offence/crime/incident etc
on the contrary/quite the contrary
used to add to a negative statement, to disagree with
a negative statement by someone else, or to answer no to a question
It wasn’t a
good thing; on the contrary it was a huge mistake.
‘I suppose your
wife doesn’t understand you.’ ‘On the contrary, she understands me very well.’
‘Are they
happy?’ ‘No, no, quite the contrary.’
un‧like /ʌnˈlaɪk/ ●●● W3 preposition
1 completely different from a particular person or
thing
Tammy was
unlike any other woman I have ever known.
2 not typical of someone at all
It’s unlike
Greg to be late.
3 used when
saying how one person or thing is different from another
- Unlike most people in the office, I don’t come to
work by car.
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