1.102 'we'

You use 'we' to refer to a group of people which includes yourself. The group can be:

* you and the person or people you are talking to.

• Where shall we meet, Sally?

* you and the person or people you are talking to and one or more others not there at the time.

• We aren't exactly gossips, you and I and Watson.

* you and one or more other people, but not including the person or people you are talking to.

• I do the washing; he does the cooking; we share the washing-up.

* any group which you feel yourself to be part of, such as a school, your local community, or even mankind as a whole.

• We are in fact a multicultural society.
• We all need money.