around him
Il semblait heureux comparé à ceux autour de lui.
He seemed happy compared to those around him.
Avec autant de personnes autour de lui, il devint naturellement un peu nerveux.
With so many people around him, he naturally became a little nervous.
Il a fait le bien autour de lui toute sa vie.
He did good around him all his life.
J'ai regardé autour de lui comme une folle.
I looked around him like a madwoman.
— Huit et demi (1963)
Il attire tout ce qui est autour de lui.
It attracts everything around it.
Le sphinx se mit à marcher autour de lui.
The sphinx began to walk around him.
Il a fait beaucoup de mal autour de lui.
He caused a lot of harm to those around him.
Il rassembla ses enfants autour de lui.
He gathered his children around him.