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between

preposition

Note: When you use a personal pronoun with between, you must use the objective case.

Grammar.com’s section on Problem Words discusses the differences between among and between. Click here for that discussion.

Example: Just between you and me, his plans will fail.

Example: He couldn’t choose between her and him.

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