Lesson 11 Stress (disjunctive) pronouns Flashcards

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I am doing it

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C’est moi qui le fais

Emphasize the subject after c’est and ce sont

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They’re the ones who are lying

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Ce sont eux qui mentent

Emphasize the subject after c’est and ce sont

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You (yes you) need to leave!

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Toi, tu dois partir!

Emphasize the subject by repeating the subject pronoun

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I don’t know anything about it. What about you?

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Je n’en sais rien, moi. Et toi?

Emphasize the subject by repeating the subject pronoun

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We like skiing, but he doesn’t (like it) at all

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Nous aimons skier mais lui pas du tout

To act as the subject when the verb is implied

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Me too/Me neither

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Moi aussi/Moi non plus

To act as the subject when the verb is implied

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Who’s right? You

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Qui a raison? Toi

To act as the subject when the verb is implied

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Only I know the right answer

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Moi seul sais la bonne réponse

With an emphatic term like aussi, non plus, seul, or surtout

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They don’t have to work either

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Eux non plus ne doivent travailler

With an emphatic term like aussi, non plus, seul, or surtout

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I am looking for neither you nor him

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Je ne cherche ni toi ni lui

In place of any subject or object pronouns connected or preceded by a conjunction

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Like them, I’m puzzled

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Comme eux, je suis perplexe

In place of any subject or object pronouns connected or preceded by a conjunction

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You and he are right

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Lui and toi avez raison

In place of any subject or object pronouns connected or preceded by a conjunction

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I want to go with you

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Je veux aller avec toi

After a preposition - as the object of the preposition

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Buy the car for me

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Achète la voiture pour moi

After a preposition - as the object of the preposition

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We’re thinking about them

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Nous pensons à eux

After a preposition - as the object of the preposition

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These books are mine

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Ces livres sont à moi

After a preposition - to indicate possession

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I found a jacket of his

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J’ai trouvé un anorak à lui

After a preposition - to indicate possession

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I’m more athletic than he is

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Je suis plus sportif que lui

After que in comparisons

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You study less than I do

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Tu étudies moins que moi

After que in comparisons

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I know only him

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Je ne connais que lui

After que with ne . . . que

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It’s only you who can do it/ You’re the only one who can do it

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Il n’y a que toi qui peux la faire

After que with ne . . . que

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I can do it myself!

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Je peux le faire moi-même

With -même(s) for even more emphasis

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They’re building it themselves

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Ils le construisent eux-mêmes

With -même(s) for even more emphasis

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Every man for himself

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Chacun pour soi

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Everyone should stay home
Il faut rester chez soi
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Each to his own taste
A chacun son goût
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That goes without saying
Cela va de soi
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It is they. It is they who are lying.
C'est eux. C'est eux qui mentent.
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She speaks about him.
Elle parle du lui. ## Footnote After a preposition.
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We are going with her
Nous allons avec elle. ## Footnote After a preposition.
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I am thinking about the examinations. I am thinking about them.
Je pense aux examens. J'y pense. ## Footnote After a preposition except when the object of the preposition is a thing rather than a person, use *y* or *en* instead.
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I am speaking about the book. I am speaking about it.
Je parle de ce livre. J'en parle. ## Footnote After a preposition except when the object of the preposition is a thing rather than a person, use *y* or *en* instead.
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He presents himself to her.
Il se présente à elle. ## Footnote When the direct object is *me, te, se, nous* or *vous*, the indirect object is expressed by *à* plus a disjunctive pronoun.
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You recommend me to him.
Vous me recommendez à lui. ## Footnote When the direct object is *me, te, se, nous or vous*, the indirect object is expressed by *à* plus a disjunctive pronoun.
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She is more intelligent than he.
Elle est plus intelligente que lui. ## Footnote After a comparison.
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He is more handsome than I.
Il est plus beau que moi. ## Footnote After a comparison.
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Who's there? I am.
Qui est là? Moi. ## Footnote Alone for emphasis
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I prepare the salads, you prepare the sandwiches.
Moi, je prépare les salads, toi, tu prépares les sandwichs. ## Footnote To add emphasis to a non-accentuated pronoun.
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She likes only him.
Elle n'aime que lui. ## Footnote After *ne . . . que*
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You and I will do it
Vous et moi, nous le ferons. ## Footnote As a part of a compound subject.
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Peter and he arrive.
Pierre et lui, arrivent. ## Footnote As part of a compound subject.
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He sees her and me.
Il nous regarde, elle et moi. ## Footnote As part of a compound object.
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himself themselves (m)
lui-même eux-mêmes In combination with *même*
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Each one for himself.
Chacun pour soi. ## Footnote Soi is used when the subject is general: *on, chacun, nul, personne*.
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Neither does she
Elle non plus
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So do I
Moi aussi
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Neither do I
Moi non plus
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So do we
Nous aussi
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So does he
Lui aussi
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**We** love ice cream! So do they.
Nous, nous aimons la glacé! Eux aussi.
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I study a lot, but not my brother. **He** hates to study!
J'étudie beaucoup, mais pas mon frère. Lui, il déteste étudier
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Jacques lives in Paris. And his parents? They too live in Paris.
Jacques habite à Paris. Et ses parents? Ils habitent aussi à Paris (Eux aussi)
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Where are you going with him?
Où allez-vous avec lui?
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This car belongs to her.
Cette voiture est à elle
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I don’t dance. Me neither. I never dance.
Je ne danse pas. Moi non plus. Je ne danse jamais.
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Charles and I often dance.
Charles and moi nous dansons souvent
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Are you going out with us? Not me.
Sortez-vous avec nous? Pas moi
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Who’s there? Oh, it’s you, Karine.
Qui est là? Oh, c'est toi, Karine
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Do you and he like to travel?
Est-ce que toi and lui vous aimez voyage?
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She often thinks about him.
Elle pense souvent à lui
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She never travels without him.
Elle ne voyage jamais sans lui
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Are they staying at your place?
Restent-ils chez vous?
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**He** likes fries, but **I** never eat them.
Lui, il aimes les frites, mais moi, je ne les mange jamais
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Who’s doing the shopping? She is.
Qui faites les courses? Elle.
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Is she cleaning the house herself?
Est-ce qu'elle fait le menage elle-même?
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Paul and I are going to help.
Paul and moi nous allons aider
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Are you making a sandwich for me?
Faites-vous un sandwich pour moi
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You and I need to talk.
Toi and moi, nous avons besoin de parler
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Do you work with them?
Travaillez-vous avec eux?
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She likes Pierre, but she’s not going out with him.
Elle aime Pierre, mais elle ne sort pas avec lui
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I am in front of them.
Je suis devant eux
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She is behind him.
Elle est derrière lui
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We are between you and her.
Nous sommes entre vous et elle
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You are next to us.
Vous êtes à côté de nous
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He eats less meat than I do.
Il mange le moins de viande que moi
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Paulette loves only him.
Paullete n'adore que lui
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I want only you.
Je ne veux que toi
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**He’s** the liar!
C'est lui le menteur
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I’m doing the work myself!
Je fais le travaille moi-même
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Oh, no, not them!
Oh, non, pas eux!
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One needs to stay home sometimes.
On a besoin de rester chez soi quelquefois.
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This book is his.
Ce livre est lui
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She is not as pretty as you.
Elle est moins jolie que toi
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I did it.
Moi, je l’ai fait. C’est moi qui l’ai fait.
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They are the ones who lied.
Ce sont eux (elles) qui ont menti.
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You (yes you) must leave!
Vous, vous devez partir. Toi, tu dois partir.
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Neither you nor he can help me.
Ni toi (vous) ni lui ne pouvez (peut) m’aider.
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We’re not thinking about them.
Nous ne pensons pas à eux.
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Buy it for me.
Achetez-le-moi.
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I found a jacket of his.
J’ai trouvé une veste (qui est) à lui.
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I am more athletic than he is.
Je suis plus sportif/sportive que lui.
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You’re the only one who can do it.
Il n’y a que vous qui pouvez le faire.
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I can do it myself.
Je peux le faire moi-même.
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You sing better than I do.
Vous chantez mieux que moi.
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Jules is shorter than she is.
Jules est plus petit qu’elle.
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We have more patience than they do.
Nous avons plus de patience qu’eux.
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Let’s not talk about him.
Ne parlons pas de lui.
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He thinks of her often.
Il pense souvent à elle.
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One must not think only of oneself.
On ne doit penser qu’à soi-même.
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One must always help those who are less fortunate than oneself.
On doit toujours aider ceux qui ont moins de chance que soi-même. On doit toujours aider ceux qui sont moins chanceux que soi-même.
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He loves to eat.
Lui, il aime manger. C’est lui qui aime manger.
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You and I will do what is necessary.
Toi et moi (nous) ferons (allons faire) ce qui est nécessaire.
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They are interested in other things.
Ils s’intéressent à autre chose (à d’autres choses).
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She’s coming to my house.
Elle vient chez moi.
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I saw only him at the library.
Je n’ai vu que lui à la bibliothèque. J’ai vu seulement lui à la bibliothèque
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He himself said it to me.
Lui-même (il) me l’a dit.
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I was thinking about you.
Je pensais à toi (vous).
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The dog has gotten used to us.
Le chien s’est habitué à nous.
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He and I are going to the restaurant together.
Lui et moi (nous) allons au restaurant ensemble.
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She can’t live without him.
Elle ne peut pas vivre sans lui.
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Sylvie and you are going to her house?
Sylvie et vous (toi) (vous) allez chez elle?
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I’m taking Latin, but he’s taking Greek.
Moi je fais du latin, mais lui (il) fait du grec.
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We’re working today. What about you?
Nous, nous travaillons aujourd’hui. Et vous (toi)?
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Who is doing the housework today? You?
Qui fait le ménage aujourd’hui? Toi (vous)?
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Not me. They are.
Pas moi. Eux. (Ce sont eux.)
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Are you leaving without her?
Pars-tu (partez-vous) sans elle?
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Not at all. She’s coming to my house and she and I are leaving together.
Pas du tout. Elle vient chez moi et elle et moi (nous) partons ensemble.
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You are the only one I know in Paris.
Je ne connais que toi (vous) à Paris.
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He’s the one who corrects the others.
C’est lui qui corrige les autres.
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He speaks more fluently than they do.
Il parle plus couramment qu’eux.
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Charles and I are friends.
Charles et moi (nous) sommes (des) amis.
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You and I are the only ones who understand him.
Il n’y a que nous qui le comprenons.
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This backpack is his.
Ce sac à dos est à lui.
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We don’t pay attention to her.
Nous ne faisons pas attention à elle. On ne fait pas attention à elle.
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Come to me.
Viens (venez) à moi.
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I trust him.
Je me fie à lui. J’ai confiance en lui.
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He ran to her.
Il a couru à (vers) elle.
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One is always happy to go home.
On est toujours heureux de rentrer chez soi.