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Originally Posted by alex_front2
It is lack of education. One of my personal pet hates."Give it to us". Who the ***** is us? Me and you? Then I already have it. You mean you and someone else? There's no one else around for it to be "us". You mean " me", then why not say me. Me has exactly the same amount of letters as us so no abbreviation needed.
Even people who don't have English as a second language don't say this. Parents who say it to their children are appalling. As
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Thanks Lady Grantham but it's a slang word in the North East even used by people with O Level woodwork.