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pick up us vs pick us up

The correct phrase is "pick us up." The verb "pick up" is a separable phrasal verb, so the object pronoun should come after the particle "up."
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pick up us

This phrase is incorrect. The correct order is "pick us up."

The correct structure is to use the verb "pick up" followed by the object pronoun "us."
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pick us up

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

When using the phrasal verb "pick up" with an object pronoun, the correct order is to place the pronoun after the particle "up."
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