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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

hark at him/her inf! hum: écoutez-le/-la donc!

they alibied him: ils lui ont trouvé un alibi

foolishly, I believed him: bêtement, je l'ai cru

I don't know him from Adam: je ne le connais ni d'Ève ni d'Adam

in the PONS Dictionary

English

French

him [hɪm] pers pron

1. him (he):

him: lui

it's him: c'est lui

older than him: plus vieux que lui

if I were him: si j'étais lui

2. him:

him objective pron direct: le

him objective pron direct: l' + vowel

him indirect, after prep: lui

look at him: regarde/regardez-le

I saw him: je l'ai vu

she told him that ...: elle lui a dit que ...

he'll give sth to him: il va lui donner qc

it's for/from him: c'est pour/de lui

Phrases:

everything comes to him who waits prov: tout vient à point à qui sait attendre

his plans backfired on him: ses projets se sont retournés contre lui

it's typically kind of him: c'est typique de sa gentillesse

it's a vexation to him that ...: c'est humiliant pour lui de ...

I don't necessarily have to believe him: je ne suis pas forcé de le croire

French

English

c'est lui tout craché inf (très ressemblant): he's the spitting image of him

c'est lui tout craché (typique de qn): it's him all over

je lui ai flanqué une de ces châtaignes!: I gave him a clout!

je te/vous/lui revaudrai ça, je te/vous le revaudrai/je le lui revaudrai (en bien): I'll make it up to you/him

je te/vous/lui revaudrai ça, je te/vous le revaudrai/je le lui revaudrai (en mal): I'll get even with you/him

j'ai peur de lui, surtout qu'il est si fort: I'm scared of him, with him being so strong

avec lui, c'est donnant donnant: you have to give to get something back with him

in the PONS Dictionary

je ne peux pas le blairer: I can't stand him

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

I saw him yesterday - did you?: je l'ai vu hier - vraiment?

don't let him walk (all) over you fig: ne te laisse pas marcher sur les pieds

I don't necessarily have to believe him: je ne suis pas forcé de le croire

it was definitely him in the car: c'est sûr que c'était lui dans la voiture

vous lui direz bien des choses de ma part: please give him/her my (best) regards

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