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je lui en

to him/her about it

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phrase Uncommon #15,176
to him/her about it A common pronoun combination meaning the speaker is talking to him/her about something, or explaining something to him/her. The exact meaning depends on the verb.
FR: Je lui en parlerai demain.
EN: I’ll talk to him about it tomorrow.

Je lui en parlerai.

I'll talk to him about it.

Il a semblé très surpris lorsque je lui en ai parlé.

He seemed very surprised when I told him about it.

Je lui en ferai part.

I will let him know.

J'ai des billets gratuits dès que je lui en demande.

I get free tickets whenever I ask him for them.

— Harry Potter et le Prince de sang-mêlé (2009)

Je lui en ai mis plein la gueule.

I gave him a real beating.

— American Gangster (2007)

Il faut que je lui en parle.

I need to talk to him about it.

Je lui en veux.

I blame him.

Je lui en ai donné beaucoup !

I gave him a lot!

— Anatomie d'une chute (2023)

Je lui en serai à jamais reconnaissante.

I will be forever grateful to him.

Je lui en parlerai directement.

I will speak to him directly about it.

Il faudra que je lui en parle.

I'll have to talk to him about it.

Oui, je lui en ai parlé.

Yes, I told him about it.

Je lui en ai parlé par téléphone.

I spoke to him about it on the phone.

Je lui en voulais de ne pas me laisser la liberté de le rejeter moi-même.

I resented him for not giving me the freedom to reject it myself.

— Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die (2026)

Il n'y a pas de danger pour que je lui en parle.

There’s no chance I’ll mention it to him.

— Army of Shadows (1969)

Je lui en ai donné.

I gave him some.

Je lui en toucherai un mot.

I'll have a word with him about it.

S'il veut de l'argent, je lui en ai assez donné.

If he wants money, I've given him enough.

— Peaky Blinders : L'Immortel (2026)

Est-il nécessaire que je lui en explique la raison ?

Do I need to explain the reason to him?

Et je lui en ai proposé un prix raisonnable.

And I offered him a reasonable price.

Je lui en parlerai la prochaine fois qu'il vient.

I'll talk to him about it next time he comes.

Je lui en ai parlé.

I told him about it.

Marie n'a pas paru surprise quand je lui en ai parlé.

Marie didn't seem surprised when I told her about it.

Je lui en ai déjà parlé.

I've already spoken to him about it.

Je lui en veux et je m'en veux.

I'm angry with him/her, and I'm angry with myself.

— Faute d'amour (2017)