je vais lui

I'm going to him/her

→ je
phrase Common #5,315
I'm going to him/her lui means “to him” or “to her”; usually followed by an infinitive verb.
FR: Je vais lui téléphoner ce soir.
EN: I'm going to call him tonight.

Je vais lui en apporter.

I’m going to bring him some.

Je vais lui construire un palais.

I'm going to build him a palace.

— Astérix & Obélix : Mission Cléopâtre (2002)

Je vais lui changer la vie.

I am going to change his life.

— Black (2005)

Je vais lui téléphoner.

I'll call him.

Je vais lui donner un coup de main.

I'll give him a hand.

Je vais lui exploser la gueule.

I'm going to smash his face in.

— Rushmore (1998)

Je vais lui apprendre à voler.

I'm going to teach him how to fly.

— Black (2005)

Je vais lui laisser un message.

I'll leave him a message.

Je vais lui régler son compte.

I'll settle the score with him.

Je vais lui en parler.

I'll talk to him about it.

Je vais lui couper la gorge!

I'm going to slit his throat!

— Princesse Mononoké (1997)

Parce que je vais lui apprendre!

Because I’m going to teach them a lesson!

— Scream 7 (2026)

Je vais lui chercher de l'eau.

I'll get him some water.

Je vais lui demander pardon et la supplier d'aider Haku.

I’m going to apologize to him and beg her to help Haku.

— Le Voyage de Chihiro (2001)

Je vais lui écrire pour la remercier.

I'm going to write to her to thank her.

— Love Actually (2003)

Et je vais lui apporter les lunettes.

And I’m going to bring him/her the glasses.

— Troupe d'Élite (2007)

Je vais lui casser la gueule.

I'm going to punch him in the face.

— Memories of Murder (2003)

Je vais lui mettre une balle en pleine tête.

I'm going to put a bullet right in his head.

— Le vent se lève (2006)

Je vais lui servir son café, je reviens.

I'm going to serve him his coffee, I'll be right back.

— L'Accusé (2017)

Je vais lui envoyer un message.

I'm going to send them a message.

Je vais lui amener le putain d'hélico, il verra si je suis parano.

I'll bring him the fucking helicopter, then he'll see if I'm paranoid.

— Les Affranchis (1990)

Je vais lui foutre dans le cul!

I'm going to shove it up his ass!

— Troupe d'Élite (2007)

S'il reste à l'hôpital, je vais lui ramener des affaires.

If he stays in the hospital, I’ll bring him some things.

— Une Affaire de famille (2018)

Je vais lui coller une balle entre les deux yeux.

I'm going to put a bullet between his eyes.

Je vais lui ouvrir le ventre et lui prendre sa ration.

I'm going to cut open his belly and take his ration.

— La Plateforme (2019)

Je vais lui écrire un mot.

I’m going to write him a note.

Je vais lui donner une leçon.

I'll teach him a lesson.

— Épouses et Concubines (1991)

Je vais lui casser la gueule!

I'm going to punch him in the face!

— Le Voleur de bicyclette (1948)

Je vais lui trouver un autre avocat.

I'm going to find him another lawyer.

— Des hommes d'honneur (1992)

Je vais lui amener à la foire du Trône.

I'll take him to the Throne Fair.

Je vais lui injecter ça.

I'm going to inject this into him.

— The Host (2006)

C'est un ami, je vais lui causer.

He's a friend, I'll talk to him.

— Crazy Kung‐Fu (2004)

Je vais lui rendre.

I’ll give it back to him/her.

— Les Visiteurs (1993)