'the USA' vs. 'the US' - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
21 Márta 2014 · The term US will always logically have more Google hits than USA simply because of this adjectival use, but those outside of the USA tend to use USA rather than just US when referring to …
Should it be 10 US$ or US$ 10? - English Language & Usage Stack …
21 Beal 2011 · Which is correct to use in a sentence, 10 US$ or US$ 10. Perhaps USD should be used instead or even something else?
What does "be upon us" mean? - English Language & Usage Stack …
9 MFómh 2022 · Can I say the following sentence? XR2 Technology is upon us, promising a better experience for users with visual impairments. Does this sentence mean that this new technology has …
It is us? It is we? - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
The 12 "it is us" hits are of the form "Too often it is us, the anxious onlookers" or " because it is us Germans who are today leading the way". If you clean the results by searching for a comma after "it is …
apostrophe - Etymology of "let us" and "let's" - English Language ...
Questions I believe that let + us is the only instance where this type of contraction occurs. Is there an explanation as to why verbs such as (i) give + us, (ii) get + us or (iii) take + us were not similarly …
“We three” vs “us three” - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
19 Samh 2020 · In the sentence, "We three will go to the Express mall. You can find we/us three there, having a good time." I'm unsure whether to use we/us for the second reference. I have …
Is it grammatically correct to use "we" or "us" as well as the name of ...
As Araucaria mentions in answers below, the first example as well as the second should have us employees rather than we, as in both cases the phrase serves as the object of a preposition.
Differences between "the USA", "the US" and "the States"
3 Lún 2014 · I personally use the US when speaking about the country in general, the States when talking to someone overseas (about coming over, for instance), and rarely — or never the USA. However, I …
Is Let us = Let's? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
20 Lún 2015 · Let us pray is spoken in a religious context, and ties the speaker back to the history of their religion. In other words it's purposefully archaic-sounding. If "let's pray" is a plain proposal to …
Is it common for British English speakers to use "us" instead of "me"?
30 MFómh 2014 · Something none of the answers has made explicit is that the British (and apparently Australian) use of us for me mostly, and for many speakers solely, used in colloquial imperatives.