Use of ME (pronoun) vs I (noun) ...

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noun vs pronoun
GRAMMAR
ME vs I
I is the NOUN—refers to
oneself as speaker or writer
Thanks for meeting with HIM AND ME. (Thanks for meeting with ME.
Thanks for meeting with HIM. Thanks for meeting with US.)
HE AND I appreciate your time. (I appreciate your time. He
appreciates your time. WE appreciate your time.)
It is bigger than YOU AND ME combined. (It is bigger than ME. It is
bigger than YOU. It is bigger than US.)
YOU AND I are smaller than this idea. (I am smaller than this idea.
You are smaller than this idea. WE are smaller than this idea.)
3 YOU, this idea is big. To US, this idea is big.)
When YOU AND I succeed... (When I succeed …
When YOU succeed… When WE succeed...)
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To YOU AND ME, this idea is big. (To ME, this idea is big. To
They will praise YOU AND ME for this. (They will praise ME for
this. They will praise YOU for this. They will praise US for this.)
The praise YOU AND I receive... (The praise I receive...
The praise YOU receive... The praise WE receive...) 4
Between HIM AND ME there is chemistry. (Between US there is
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chemistry. Between You & ME. Between ME & HIM.)
HE AND I share an office. (HE shares an office with ME. I share an office
with HIM. She shares and office with HIM AND ME. WE share an office.) He took a photo of HIMself AND ME. (He took a photo of
HIMSELF. He took a photo of ME. He took a photo of US.)
HE AND I posed for a photo. (He posed for a photo. I
posed for a photo. WE posed for a photo.)
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ME is the PRONOUN
—refers to self as the object
of a verb or preposition
RULE: If you can't replace the "YOU and I" with "WE," you've got it wrong.
If you can't replace "YOU and ME" with "US," you've got it wrong.
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