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let's go vs let us go

Both "let's go" and "let us go" are correct phrases, but they are used in different contexts. "Let's go" is more commonly used in informal situations among friends or family, while "let us go" is more formal and less common in everyday conversation.
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let's go

This phrase is correct and commonly used in informal situations.

This phrase is a contraction of "let us go" and is commonly used in informal settings among friends or family to suggest moving from one place to another.

Examples:

  • Let's go to the park.
  • Let's go grab some lunch.
  • Let's go watch a movie.
  • Come on, let's go.
  • Come on Perry, let's go.
  • On second thought, let's go out to eat.
  • All right, shorty, let's go...
  • Foma, let's go fetch some firewood.
  • Cover him with some rocks and let's go.
  • So let's go have lunch and forget about the cheesecake.
  • All right, then let's go north.
  • Please, let's go home.
  • Data, let's go check the warp ship.
  • Come on, let's go see Jerry.
  • Come on, let's go and open some more envelopes.
  • Shake your last bootie and let's go.
  • The streets will be cleared... so let's go.
  • All right, let's go get them.
  • Come on, let's go break her arm.
  • Evan, let's go to your house.
  • Okay, Trublu, let's go.
  • Okay, please, let's go.
  • Come on, let's go to a meeting.

Alternatives:

  • Let's leave
  • Let's head out
  • Let's get moving
  • Let's make a move
  • Let's hit the road

let us go

This phrase is correct but less commonly used in everyday conversation.

"Let us go" is a more formal way of suggesting moving from one place to another and is less commonly used in informal settings.

Examples:

  • Let us go forth and conquer.
  • Let us go to the meeting room.
  • Let us go and explore the city.
  • They had to no choice but to let us go.
  • I begged you to let us go.
  • Take it and let us go.
  • Now, please let us go before we miss our international business meeting.
  • So, let us go this time.
  • Sadie, please let us go.
  • Now fulfill your promise and let us go.
  • Do as you promised and let us go.
  • Give us Cacho and let us go.
  • They want to take statements before they let us go home.
  • I think you better let us go alone.
  • Come take it and let us go.
  • This is my chance to convince them to let us go.
  • Rebel Skitters sent that de-harnessed kid to guide us to a meeting, but Manchester won't let us go.
  • You let us go now, you're looking at armed robbery.
  • I can offer you a lot of money if you let us go.
  • This is why he refuses to let us go west.
  • Richie wins, you give me the keys and let us go.
  • If you care for her at all, you will let us go.
  • And unless you let us go right now, he will blast through here on his night fury and blow your entire fleet of ships to splinters.

Alternatives:

  • Let us depart
  • Let us move on
  • Let us proceed
  • Let us advance
  • Let us journey

Related Comparisons

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