him in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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him [Brit hɪm, Am hɪm] PRON When used as a direct object pronoun, him is translated by le (l' before a vowel). Note that the object pronoun normally comes before the verb in French: I know him = je le connais; I've already seen him = je l'ai déjà vu.
In imperatives, the direct object pronoun is translated by le and comes after the verb: catch him! = attrape-le (note the hyphen).
When used as an indirect object pronoun, him is translated by lui: I've given him the book = je lui ai donné le livre; I've given it to him = je le lui ai donné.
In imperatives, the indirect object pronoun is translated by lui and comes after the verb: phone him! = téléphone-lui; give it to him = donne-le-lui (note the hyphens).
After prepositions and after the verb to be the translation is lui: she did it for him = elle l'a fait pour lui; it's him = c'est lui.

what-d'yer-call-him, what's-his-name N inf

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I saw him yesterday - did you?
don't let him walk (all) over you fig
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This comes to a high when she asks him to quit Delta Force because he always prioritizes his career over their family.
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Combo hits can increase the timer for a player in that stage thereby allowing him to score even more points.
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He had a learner's permit, and his parents trusted him enough to let him be alone at home by himself after school.
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When thou hast said all this, fling it away to him with thy back turned, and deliver it not to him face to face.
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This is not surprising to those who knew him, and it is probably not only due to an illness which befell him in 1930.
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People ridicule him and laugh at the jailbird minister, as they call him.
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Mom and dad dress him in knee socks and introduce him to the family as their new son.
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There was a day when such a lapse would have sent him into paroxysms of defensive laughter.
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He had some aptitude for diplomacy, and his intuitive insight and perception of character sometimes enabled him to outwit the crafty politicians who surrounded him.
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His wife finally made him end expansion of the collection by imploring him to stop giving away our daughter's whole inheritance.
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