chez lui
An adverb phrase is a group of words used to describe a verb, an adjective, or another adverb (e.g., de plus en plus).
adverb phrase
a. home
Où est Maxime ? - Il est rentré chez lui.Where is Maxime? - He went home.
b. at home (location)
M. Honoré, le professeur d’anglais, a décidé de rester chez lui après avoir attrapé la grippe.Mr. Honoré, the English teacher, decided to stay at home after he caught the flu.
c. at his place (location)
Mon voisin est un type sympa, mais il organise des fêtes chez lui tous les week-ends.My neighbor is a nice guy, but he throws parties at his place every weekend.
d. at his house (location)
Quand Malick a appris la bonne nouvelle, nous étions tous chez lui.When Malick heard the good news, we were all at his house.
e. to his home (direction)
Tu passes tes vacances avec Fouad ? - Oui. On va chez lui, à la campagne.Are you spending your vacation with Fouad? - Yes. We're going to his home in the countryside.
f. to his place (direction)
Mon frère a dû retourner chez lui en plein milieu de la soirée à cause d’une fuite d’eau.My brother had to go back to his place in the middle of the evening because of a water leak.
g. to his house (direction)
La première fois qu’on est allés chez lui, Valentin m’a présenté ses parents.The first time we went to his house, Valentin introduced me to his parents.
h. his place (subject of the sentence)
Thomas collectionne les œuvres d’art. Chez lui, on dirait un musée.Thomas collects works of art. His place looks like a museum.
a. about him
J’ai du mal à m’entendre avec Jean. Quelque chose chez lui me dérange.I have a hard time getting along with Jean. Something about him bothers me.
b. with him
Miljan m’a posé un lapin. - Encore ? Qu’est-ce qui ne va pas chez lui ?Miljan stood me up. - Again? What's wrong with him?
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