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le lui dire

tell it to him/her

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phrase Uncommon #8,771
tell it to him/her Uses two object pronouns: le = it, him, or her; lui = to him or to her.
FR: Je dois le lui dire ce soir.
EN: I have to tell him/her about it tonight.

Va le lui dire.

Go tell them.

— New York Masala (2003)

Laisse-moi le lui dire.

Let me tell him/her.

— New York Masala (2003)

Si vous mourez tous, il n'y aura plus personne pour le lui dire, n'est-ce pas ?

If you all die, there’ll be no one left to tell him, will there?

— Ne Zha (2019)

Je n'ose pas le lui dire.

I don't dare tell him/her.

Je vais le lui dire.

I'll tell him.

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

Je n'ai pas le courage de le lui dire.

I don't have the courage to tell him/her.

Tu n'aurais pas dû le lui dire.

You shouldn't have told him/her.

Quand faut-il le lui dire ?

When should we tell him?

Je n'ai pas encore réuni le courage de le lui dire.

I haven't yet worked up the courage to tell him/her.

Je n'ai aucune intention de le lui dire.

I have no intention of telling him/her.

Mais je vais le lui dire tel que.

But I’m going to tell him/her exactly that.

— Andreï Roublev (1966)

Tu dois le lui dire.

You have to tell him.

Il n'est pas encore trop tard pour le lui dire.

It's not too late to tell him/her yet.

Vous allez le lui dire ?

Are you going to tell him?

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

Tu ferais mieux de le lui dire rapidement.

You’d better tell him/her quickly.

Tu aurais dû le lui dire.

You should have told him.

Dis-le-moi au moins, Em, si tu ne veux pas le lui dire.

At least tell me, Em, if you don't want to tell him.

— L'Histoire personnelle de David Copperfield (2019)

Je vais le lui dire !

I'm going to tell him!

— Divorce à l'italienne (1961)

Ouais Naina, va le lui dire.

Yeah, Naina, go tell him.

— New York Masala (2003)

Mais évitons de le lui dire.

But let's avoid telling him.

— Il était Temps (2013)

Je dois le lui dire.

I have to tell him.

J'ai essayé de le lui dire.

I tried to tell him.

J'ignore si je devrais le lui dire.

I don't know if I should tell him/her.

Je viens de le lui dire.

I just told him.

Je lui ai promis de ne pas le lui dire.

I promised him I wouldn't tell him.

Tu peux le lui dire.

You can tell him.

J'ai oublié de le lui dire.

I forgot to tell him/her.

Je l'aime, mais je ne sais pas comment le lui dire.

I love him, but I don’t know how to tell him.

Je n'ai pas voulu le lui dire, mais c'est la moitié qui manque à ma vie.

I didn’t want to tell him, but he’s the missing half of my life.

— Tout sur ma mère (1999)

Promets-moi de ne pas le lui dire !

Promise me you won't tell him/her!

Vous devez le lui dire.

You have to tell him.

Parce que tu vas aller le lui dire tout de suite.

Because you’re going to go tell him/her right away.

— La Main de Dieu (2021)

Tu vas le lui dire ?

Are you going to tell him?

Mais devons-nous le lui dire ?

But should we tell him?

— Aucun autre choix (2025)

Qu'attends-tu pour le lui dire ?

What are you waiting for to tell him/her?

— Moscou ne croit pas aux larmes (1980)

Je ne veux pas le lui dire.

I don't want to tell them.