il lui a

he … him/her

→ il
phrase Common #3,821
he … him/her “Lui” can refer to either a man or a woman; its English translation depends on the verb.
FR: Il lui a offert un café.
EN: He offered her a coffee.

Il lui a écrit un message.

He wrote her a message.

Il lui a tiré les cheveux.

He pulled her hair.

Il lui a conseillé de ne pas y aller.

He advised her not to go.

Il lui a conseillé d'écouter son médecin.

He advised him to listen to his doctor.

Il lui a fait sauter la cervelle.

He blew his brains out.

— Tesis (1996)

Il lui a baisé la main.

He kissed her hand.

Il lui a payé des verres.

He bought her drinks.

Il lui a touché les cheveux.

He touched her hair.

Il savait ce qui allait arriver et il lui a sauvé la vie.

He knew what was going to happen and he saved her life.

— Dune : Deuxième partie (2024)

Il lui a conseillé d'aller voir la police.

He advised him to go to the police.

Il lui a conseillé d'arrêter de fumer.

He advised him to quit smoking.

Il lui a tout donné.

He gave her everything.

Il lui a tiré dessus.

He shot him.

Il lui a rendu visite à l'hôpital tous les lundis.

He visited him at the hospital every Monday.

Il lui a enroulé les bras autour de la taille.

He wrapped his arms around her waist.

Il lui a écrit une lettre.

He wrote her a letter.

Il lui a mis plein de coups de couteau.

He stabbed him/her over and over.

— Mysterious Object at Noon (2000)

Il lui a payé une boisson.

He bought her a drink.

Il lui a tiré dans la tête.

He shot him in the head.

— Roma (2018)

Il lui a adressé un salut de la main en partant.

He waved goodbye as he left.

Il lui a aussi donné une épée magique pour combattre le garçon extraterrestre.

He also gave him a magic sword to fight the alien boy.

— Mysterious Object at Noon (2000)

Il lui a remis un jeu de clés.

He gave him a set of keys.

Il lui a confectionné une étagère.

He made her a shelf.

Il lui a grillé la cervelle.

He fried his brain.

— Bullet Train (2022)

Il lui a cuisiné quelque chose.

He cooked something for her.

Il lui a préparé quelque chose.

He prepared something for her.

Il lui a caché la vérité.

He hid the truth from her.

Il lui a recommandé de ne pas emprunter de l'argent à ses amis.

He recommended that she not borrow money from her friends.

Il lui a chuchoté quelque chose.

He whispered something to her.

Il lui a vraiment dit ?

Did he really tell him?

— Garçon d'honneur (1993)

Il lui a indiqué le chemin.

He showed him the way.

Il lui a conseillé d'arrêter de boire.

He advised him to stop drinking.

Il lui a chanté toutes les chansons.

He sang all the songs to her.

Il lui a confectionné un gâteau.

He made her a cake.

Il lui a souri.

He smiled at her.

Il lui a conseillé de ne pas y aller tout seul.

He advised him not to go alone.

Il lui a confectionné un gâteau rouge en forme de cœur.

He made her a red heart-shaped cake.

Il lui a tiré dans le genou.

He shot him in the knee.

Il lui a fait quoi, ce mec ?

What did that guy do to them?

— The Magnificent One (1973)

Il lui a envoyé une lettre.

He sent her a letter.