- used when the speaker or writer and another or others are the object of a verb or preposition, or after the verb be
- She gave us a picture as a wedding present.
- We'll take the dog with us.
- Hello, it's us back again.
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- (British English, informal) me
- Give us the newspaper, will you?
Word OriginOld English ūs, accusative and dative of we, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch ons and German uns.
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