je lui ai demandé

I asked him/her

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phrase Common #6,735
I asked him/her “Lui” can refer to either a man or a woman.
FR: Je lui ai demandé de m’aider.
EN: I asked him/her to help me.

Je lui ai demandé ce qui est arrivé mais elle a refusé de me le dire.

I asked her what happened, but she refused to tell me.

Un jour, je lui ai demandé parce que je voulais le lire.

One day, I asked him because I wanted to read it.

— Les Quatre Cents Coups (1959)

Je lui ai demandé où il habitait.

I asked him where he lived.

Je lui ai demandé un rendez-vous.

I asked him for a date.

Je lui ai demandé s'il était occupé.

I asked him if he was busy.

Je lui ai demandé pourquoi il pleurait.

I asked him why he was crying.

Je lui ai demandé ce qui n'allait pas.

I asked him what was wrong.

Je lui ai demandé une avance, il a accepté.

I asked him for an advance, he accepted.

Je lui ai demandé !

I asked him!

— Victoria (2015)

Je lui ai demandé qui était Mardar.

I asked him who Mardar was.

— Suzhou River (2000)

Je lui ai demandé son nom.

I asked him his name.

Non, je lui ai demandé.

No, I asked him/her.

— Le Facteur (1994)

Je lui ai demandé s'il connaissait mon nom.

I asked him if he knew my name.

Je lui ai demandé quand est-ce que ta soeur pourrait partir.

I asked him when your sister could leave.

— Mekong Hotel (2012)

Je lui ai demandé, mais elle n'a pas répondu.

I asked her, but she didn't answer.

Je lui ai demandé où je pourrais garer ma voiture.

I asked him where I could park my car.

Je lui ai demandé conseil.

I asked him for advice.

Je lui ai demandé s'il la connaissait.

I asked him if he knew her.

Je lui ai demandé de ne pas m'embêter.

I asked him not to bother me.

Je lui ai demandé s'il la connaissait bien.

I asked him if he knew her well.

Je lui ai demandé, mais il n'a pas répondu.

I asked him, but he didn't answer.

Je lui ai demandé l'adresse, je l'ai.

I asked him for the address, I got it.

Je lui ai demandé qui s'en occupera.

I asked him who would take care of it.

— Un Soleil (2019)

Je lui ai demandé de ne pas jouer du piano trop tard la nuit.

I asked him not to play the piano too late at night.

Je lui ai demandé si je pouvais reprendre l'idée.

I asked them if I could use the idea.

— Anatomie d'une chute (2023)

Je lui ai demandé d'ouvrir la fenêtre.

I asked him to open the window.

À chaque fois que je lui ai demandé, elle m'a dit de laisser tomber.

Every time I asked her, she told me to drop it.

— Sous la chaleur du soleil (1994)

Je lui ai demandé son aide.

I asked him for his help.

Je lui ai demandé d'ouvrir la porte.

I asked him to open the door.

Parce que je lui ai demandé.

Because I asked him.

Je lui ai demandé son adresse.

I asked him for his address.

Je lui ai demandé de ne pas le faire.

I asked him not to do it.

Je lui ai demandé de ne pas conduire si vite.

I asked him not to drive so fast.

Je lui ai demandé si elle voulait avorter.

I asked her if she wanted to have an abortion.

— Un Soleil (2019)

Je lui ai demandé pourquoi.

I asked him why.

— Mysterious Object at Noon (2000)

Je lui ai demandé à propos de l'accident.

I asked him about the accident.

Je lui ai demandé d'être là pour six heures.

I asked him to be there by six o'clock.

Je lui ai demandé ce que c'était.

I asked him what it was.

Je lui ai demandé de ne pas me déranger.

I asked him not to disturb me.

Ne sachant pas quoi faire, je lui ai demandé conseil.

Not knowing what to do, I asked him for advice.

Je lui ai demandé ses impressions sur les célébrations de l'indépendance.

I asked him/her for their impressions of the independence celebrations.

— Blow Out (1981)

Je lui ai demandé d'attendre une minute.

I asked him to wait a minute.

C'est ce que je lui ai demandé.

That's what I asked him.

Je lui ai demandé où était son vélo.

I asked him where his bike was.

— Comrades, Almost a Love Story (1996)

Je lui ai demandé qu'est-ce qui était si important pour lui.

I asked him what was so important to him.

— Princess Bride (1987)

Je lui ai demandé.

I asked him.

— Gangs of Wasseypur : 1ère partie (2012)

Je lui ai demandé de ne pas se mettre en colère contre moi.

I asked him not to get angry with me.

Je lui ai demandé une faveur.

I asked him a favor.