chez lui

at his place

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phrase Very common #1,270
at his place Used to talk about someone's home or place. Depending on the verb, it can mean being at his home or going to his home.
FR: On se retrouve chez lui ce soir.
EN: We'll meet at his place tonight.

Il n'est pas rentré chez lui depuis deux ans.

He hasn't gone back home in two years.

— Still Life (2006)

Sur ce, il alla chez lui.

With that, he went home.

Tom est rentré chez lui.

Tom went home.

Je le ramène chez lui.

I'm taking him home.

Jack a un chat et un perroquet chez lui.

Jack has a cat and a parrot at home.

Sami rentra chez lui.

Sami went home.

Tom aurait dû être chez lui lundi.

Tom should have been home on Monday.

Il est revenu chez lui à dix heures.

He came home at ten o'clock.

Il y a quelque chose d'étrange chez lui.

There’s something strange about him.

Il est rentré chez lui sans nous le dire.

He went home without telling us.

Il sera chez lui demain.

He will be home tomorrow.

On ne peut pas agir chez lui.

We cannot take action at his home.

— Lust, Caution (2007)

J'étais chez lui et il s'est tranché la gorge.

I was at his place and he slit his throat.

— Caché (2005)

Allons jouer chez lui.

Let's go play at his house.

— Nobody Knows (2004)

Es-tu au courant qu'il est finalement retourné chez lui?

Are you aware that he eventually went back home?

Chez lui et sa compagne.

At his and his partner's place.

— Caché (2005)

On dit qu'Arafat s'habille chez lui.

They say Arafat gets dressed at home.

— Piège de cristal (1988)

Il n'était pas chez lui quand je suis passé le voir.

He wasn't at home when I stopped by to see him.

Il a envoyé une lettre chez lui.

He sent a letter home.

Je ne suis qu'un fonctionnaire qui rentrait chez lui.

I'm just a civil servant who was heading home.

— Piège de cristal (1988)

Elle se mit à l'embrasser aussitôt qu'il arriva chez lui.

She started kissing him as soon as he got home.

Pas chez lui.

Not at his place.

Il me propose d'habiter chez lui.

He offers me to live with him.

Non, je n'irai pas chez lui ce soir.

No, I’m not going to his place tonight.

— Guerre et Paix (1968)

J'ai eu la chance de le trouver chez lui.

I was lucky enough to find him at home.

Attendez que votre père rentre chez lui.

Wait until your father comes home.

On mange, chez lui!

We’re eating at his place!

— Les Diaboliques (1955)

Mémorise son adresse si tu vas chez lui.

Remember his address if you go to his house.

— The Chaser (2008)

J'ai fait un détour pour rendre visite à un ami, mais il n'était pas chez lui.

I took a detour to visit a friend, but he wasn’t home.

Tom est rentré chez lui et a fait ses devoirs.

Tom went home and did his homework.

Personne ne rentre chez lui!

Nobody goes home!

— La Vague (2008)

Je vais le faire sortir de chez lui.

I'm going to get him out of his house.

Tout le monde est parti chez lui.

Everyone went home.

Tom suivait ses cours de chez lui.

Tom attended classes from home.

Appelez chez lui!

Call him!

Il s'est enfui de chez lui.

He ran away from home.

Il se sent chez lui.

He feels at home.

Après quoi, il alla chez lui.

After which he went home.

Quand je suis arrivé chez lui, on l'avait déjà emmené.

When I arrived at his place, they had already taken him away.

Je n'ai pas pensé que quiconque était chez lui.

I didn't think anyone was home.

Vous devriez être sûr qu'il est chez lui avant de lui rendre visite.

You should make sure he’s home before visiting him.

On dîne chez lui demain pour voir l'équipe.

We're having dinner at his house tomorrow to see the team.

Il arriva chez lui un peu avant dix-sept heures.

He got home a little before five p.m.

Je suis allé chez lui.

I went to his house.

Il rentra chez lui.

He went home.

Assassiné chez lui.

Murdered in his home.

— Wake Up Dead Man : Une histoire à couteaux tirés (2025)

J'ai pensé qu'il avait des problèmes chez lui.

I thought he was having problems at home.

— À bout de course (1988)

Après cela, il alla chez lui.

After that, he went home.

Tom a dit que je pourrais passer la nuit chez lui.

Tom said I could spend the night at his place.

Quand sera-t-il de retour chez lui?

When will he be back home?

Il s'est construit une hutte près de chez lui.

He built himself a hut near his home.

— Le Garde du corps (1961)

Il était épuisé quand il est rentré chez lui.

He was exhausted when he got home.

Tom ne voulait pas laisser Marie entrer chez lui.

Tom didn't want to let Marie into his house.

M. Jenkins est-il chez lui?

Is Mr. Jenkins at home?

— Le Château ambulant (2004)

Il voyage rarement, il préfère rester chez lui.

He rarely travels; he prefers to stay at home.

Mais n'aurait-il pas mieux fait de rester chez lui et de se défoncer?

But wouldn’t he have been better off staying home and getting high?

— Le Tao de Steve (2000)

IL n'a pas le téléphone et il n'est pas chez lui.

He doesn't have the phone, and he isn't at home.

— Femmes au bord de la crise de nerfs (1988)

Il est chez lui.

He is at home.

— Harry Potter et la Coupe de feu (2005)

Il est rentré chez lui.

He went home.

— The Rip (2026)

Joshua se remet lentement chez lui.

Joshua is slowly recovering at home.

— F1® Le Film (2025)

Personne n'est chez lui.

No one is home.

On a trouvé son corps chez lui.

His body was found at his home.

Est-ce que le maître des lieux est chez lui?

Is the owner at home?

À la fin, il en a eu marre et il est rentré chez lui.

In the end, he got fed up and went home.

— 2 sœurs (2003)

Je l'ai renvoyé chez lui.

I sent him home.

Il est censé être chez lui aujourd'hui.

He’s supposed to be at home today.

Chez lui, putain!

At his place, damn it!

— [REC] (2007)

Ça reste moins risqué que chez lui.

It's still less risky than at his place.

— Lust, Caution (2007)

Elle s'est mise à l'embrasser aussitôt qu'il est arrivé chez lui.

She started kissing him as soon as he arrived home.

Est-ce que Tom est chez lui maintenant?

Is Tom home now?

Il rentre chez lui tard en général.

He usually comes home late.

J'ai rencontré Tom chez lui.

I met Tom at his place.

Je dois entrer chez lui.

I have to go into his place.

— Rome, ville ouverte (1945)

Ramène-le chez lui.

Take him home.

— Les Lundis au soleil (2002)

Après la partie, il s'est rendu directement chez lui pour nourrir son chien.

After the game, he went straight home to feed his dog.

Renvoyez Tom chez lui.

Send Tom home.

Donc je dis qu'on va l'affronter chez lui, Docteur.

So I say we’ll face him on his own turf, Doctor.

— Avengers : Infinity War (2018)

Quand j'avais six ans, il a fait emménager toute ma famille chez lui.

When I was six, he had my whole family move in with him.

— Nuremberg (2025)

C'est ce que j'aimais chez lui.

That's what I liked about him.

Il est presque toujours chez lui.

He is almost always at home.

Ben nous invite chez lui à déguster ses pâtes.

Ben invites us to his place to taste his pasta.

— Burning (2018)

Il est revenu chez lui.

He came back home.

Il est rentré chez lui trois heures après.

He returned home three hours later.

Tom mourut chez lui.

Tom died at home.

Tom est allé chez lui avec Mary.

Tom went home with Mary.

Qu'est-ce qui t'a plu chez lui?

What did you like about him?

— Y tu mamá también (2001)

Comme il a jamais rien compris, ils l'ont renvoyé chez lui.

Since he never understood anything, they sent him home.

— Manon des sources (1986)

Il est toujours chez lui le lundi.

He is always at home on Mondays.

Tout ce qu'on doit faire est d'aller chez lui.

All we have to do is go to his place.

— The Chaser (2008)

Il n'est pas toujours chez lui le dimanche.

He isn't always at home on Sundays.

Chez lui, il lisait toujours allongé.

At home, he always read lying down.

Je conduirai Tom chez lui.

I’ll drive Tom home.

Il n'était pas chez lui, comme c'est souvent le cas avec lui.

He wasn’t home, as is often the case with him.

C'est lui qui fait la loi chez lui.

He's the one who rules the roost in his own house.

Il veut que vous veniez chez lui.

He wants you to come to his house.

La Force est puissante chez lui.

The Force is strong in him.

— Star Wars, épisode I - La Menace fantôme (1999)

Tom était chez lui toute la nuit.

Tom was at home all night.

Tellement riche qu'il pouvait faire emménager toute ma famille chez lui.

So rich that he could have my entire family move in with him.

— Nuremberg (2025)

Il rentra très tard chez lui, comme c'était souvent le cas.

He got home very late, as was often the case.

Quelque chose a changé chez lui.

Something has changed about him.

— Demon Slayer : Kimetsu no Yaiba - Le film : La Forteresse infinie (2025)

C'est chez lui.

It's his home.

— Die My Love (2025)

Tom rentre toujours chez lui à Boston à Noël.

Tom always comes home to Boston for Christmas.

Il avait oublié son portefeuille chez lui.

He had forgotten his wallet at home.

Tom devait être chez lui à cette heure.

Tom was supposed to be home by this time.

Devant chez lui?

In front of his house?

— Mystic River (2003)

Elle l'a suivi chez lui pour déterminer il vivait.

She followed him home to find out where he lived.

Mark a invité Jessica chez lui pour lui apporter un soutien moral.

Mark invited Jessica to his home to give him moral support.

Tom est rentré chez lui pour Noël.

Tom came home for Christmas.

L'arme du crime retrouvé chez lui.

The murder weapon was found at his place.

— Ne le dis à personne (2006)

Il revient chez lui presque tous les weekends.

He comes home almost every weekend.

Vous devriez être sûre qu'il est chez lui avant de lui rendre visite.

You should make sure he’s home before visiting him.

À quelle heure votre ami est-il rentré chez lui?

What time did your friend get home?

Arrivé chez lui, j'ai regardé dans sa voiture.

When I got to his place, I looked inside his car.

— Mystic River (2003)

Il aurait préféré rester chez lui plutôt que de sortir sous la pluie.

He would have preferred to stay home rather than go out in the rain.

Sami peut rester seul chez lui.

Sami can stay at home alone.

Rentré chez lui.

He went home.

— Léviathan (2014)

Je me demande s'il est chez lui.

I wonder if he’s at home.

Le reste du temps, il travaille de chez lui.

The rest of the time, he works from home.

Tout le monde est chez lui.

Everyone is at home.

Il a dormi chez lui.

He slept at home.

Tom prévoit d'organiser une fête de Noël chez lui la veille de Noël.

Tom plans to host a Christmas party at his house on Christmas Eve.

Chaque homme est un roi chez lui.

Every man is a king in his own house.

Il a dit qu'il pleuvait et qu'il resterait chez lui.

He said it was raining and that he would stay home.

Ce scientifique est connu autant chez lui qu'à l'étranger.

This scientist is well known both at home and abroad.

Tom n'était pas chez lui aujourd'hui.

Tom wasn't home today.

Cet accident s'est produit près de chez lui.

This accident happened near his home.

Elle lui conseilla de rester chez lui.

She advised him to stay at home.

Il arrive toujours chez lui à six heures du soir.

He always gets home at six in the evening.

Tom est rarement chez lui.

Tom is rarely at home.

T'étais chez lui, ça veut dire quoi?

You were at his place—what does that mean?

— Caché (2005)

Qu'est-ce que vous aimez chez lui?

What do you like about him?

Il est chez lui?

Is he at home?

— Moscou ne croit pas aux larmes (1980)

Chaque fois que je vais chez lui, il n'est pas .

Every time I go to his place, he’s not there.

Il se détend chez lui.

He relaxes at home.

Il veut que tu viennes chez lui.

He wants you to come to his house.

Il voulait pas l'avoir chez lui.

He didn’t want to have it at his place.

— Les Affranchis (1990)

Est allé chez lui, l'a vu jouer avec la dope?

Went to his place and saw him messing around with drugs?

— American Gangster (2007)

Tom n'aime pas rester chez lui.

Tom doesn't like staying at home.

On dit que le vieux cache un trésor chez lui.

It is said that the old man is hiding a treasure in his house.

Est-ce que Tom est chez lui?

Is Tom at home?

Il rentre chez lui.

He goes home.

Il vend des tableaux de chez lui.

He sells paintings from his home.

— On ne vit qu'une seule fois (2011)

J'ai mangé chez lui hier.

I ate at his place yesterday.

Après la partie, il se rendit directement chez lui pour nourrir son chien.

After the game, he went straight home to feed his dog.

Je veux aller chez lui dans ma voiture.

I want to go to his house in my car.

Qu'est-ce que tu aimais, chez lui?

What did you like about him?

À quelle heure ton ami est-il rentré chez lui?

What time did your friend get home?

Tom est rentré directement chez lui après l'école.

Tom went straight home after school.

Vous pourrez le contacter chez lui ce soir.

You can contact him at his home this evening.

Tom a invité tous ses amis pour un dîner de Noël chez lui.

Tom invited all his friends over for Christmas dinner at his house.

La fête finit par se terminer et tout le monde rentra chez lui.

The party eventually ended and everyone went home.

D'aller dormir chez lui.

To go sleep at his place.

— Perfetti sconosciuti (2016)

Qu'est-ce qui cloche chez lui?

What's wrong with him?

— The Strangers (2016)

Il est rentré chez lui trois heures plus tard.

He returned home three hours later.

Tom est resté chez lui toute la journée hier.

Tom stayed home all day yesterday.

C'est la dernière volonté de maman, mais je ne tiens pas à aller chez lui.

It's Mom's dying wish, but I don't want to go to his place.

— Good Bye Lenin! (2003)

Appelle chez lui!

Call his house!

Sa présence calme tout le monde, c'est naturel chez lui.

His presence calms everyone; it's natural for him.

Et chez lui?

And at his place?

Ça pue chez lui.

His place stinks.

— Nobody Knows (2004)

Chez lui, il se repose.

He rests at home.

— Blow Out (1981)

J'essaierai de passer la nuit chez lui.

I’ll try to spend the night at his place.

— Voyage à Tokyo (1953)

Il a eu de mauvaises nouvelles de chez lui.

He received bad news from home.

— Quand passent les cigognes (1957)

J'ai deux costumes de chez lui.

I have two suits from him.

— Piège de cristal (1988)

Il sera endormi lorsque tu arriveras chez lui.

He will be asleep when you get to his house.

Il m'a dit de le rencontrer chez lui.

He told me to meet him at his place.

Il est perdu depuis qu'il est sorti de chez lui.

He has been lost ever since he left home.

— Le Hobbit : Un voyage inattendu (2012)

Tom est chez lui avec sa femme.

Tom is at home with his wife.

Sinon pourquoi il m'aurait fait venir chez lui?

Otherwise, why would he have asked me to come to his place?

— Caché (2005)

Tu vas chez lui avec ta voiture?

Are you going to his place in your car?

— The Chaser (2008)

Sami prit le bus et rentra chez lui.

Sami took the bus and went home.

Un homme doit faire régner l'ordre chez lui.

A man must maintain order in his home.

Tom est rentré chez lui très tard.

Tom came home very late.

Ramenez-le chez lui.

Take him home.

— Black Panther (2018)

T'as dormi chez lui?

Did you sleep at his place?

— La Vie d'Adèle - Chapitres 1 et 2 (2013)

Il court chez lui pour effacer l'historique de son navigateur.

He runs home to clear his browser history.

Pourquoi dire qu'il est chez lui?

Why say that he’s at home?

— Perfetti sconosciuti (2016)

Je suis allée chez lui.

I went to his house.

Il est rentré chez lui il y a un moment.

He came home a while ago.

Le vieux ne sort plus guère de chez lui.

The old man hardly ever leaves his house anymore.

Il veut que tu habites chez lui!

He wants you to live with him!

— Moonrise Kingdom (2012)

Santa l'avait ramené chez lui une fois.

Santa had brought him home once.

— Les Lundis au soleil (2002)

Le GPS est chez lui.

The GPS is at his house.

— Reconnu coupable (2026)

Hendrik est chez lui.

Hendrik is at home.

Vous étiez devant chez lui.

You were standing in front of his house.

— J'ai rencontré le Diable (2010)

La Force est d'une rare intensité chez lui.

The Force is of a rare intensity in him.

— Star Wars, épisode I - La Menace fantôme (1999)

Les parents de Tom étaient endormis quand il rentra chez lui.

Tom's parents were asleep when he got home.

Elle aimait tout chez lui.

She loved everything about him.

Il était chez lui à Cambridge, Angleterre.

He was at home in Cambridge, England.

Il a dit qu'il était fatigué et que donc il irait tôt chez lui.

He said he was tired and that he would therefore go home early.

Cet accident survint près de chez lui.

This accident happened near his home.

Ziri rentrait toujours chez lui à pied.

Ziri always walked home.

Tu donnes le courrier chez lui?

Do you deliver the mail to his house?

— Les Affranchis (1990)

Je veux que chacun rentre chez lui.

I want everyone to go home.

Dans un motel ou chez lui?

In a motel or at his place?

— The Chaser (2008)

Il est souvent chez lui.

He is often at home.

C'est par là, chez lui.

It's over that way, at his place.

— Le Garde du corps (1961)

Il a creusé des douves autour de chez lui.

He dug a moat around his house.

— Wake Up Dead Man : Une histoire à couteaux tirés (2025)

Tom craignait de retourner chez lui.

Tom was afraid to return home.

Est-il chez lui?

Is he at home?