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iskáti to look for, to search for; to seek, to try to find

iščem besedo v slovarju I am looking a word up (ali looking up a word) in the dictionary
iščem izhod I am looking for a (ali the) way out
povsod sem iskal pomoč arhaično I have sought help on every hand, pogovorno I've tried everywhere
rastline vedno iščejo sonce plants always turn towards the sun
moja žena išče pomočnico my wife is on the lookout for a servant
trgovec išče sposobnega pomočnika shopkeeper seeks capable assistant (ZDA clerk)
iskáti vodo, rudo z bajalico to dowse, to search for water with a divining rod
saj je iskal to (hotel tako)! he was asking for it!
tu nimaš kaj iskáti! you have no business here!
vsepovsod iskáti to search high and low (for something); (v oglasih)
iščem, iščemo, išče se... wanted...

íti to go; (peš) to walk, to go on foot; (stopati) to tread, to stride; (s težavo) to trudge; to stump; (ura) to go; (ladja) to be bound for; (vlak) to leave, to start

íti dalje to go on, to advance, to proceed
íti gor (dol) to go up (to go down)
íti mimo to go (ali to pass) by
íti nazaj to go back
íti po kaj to go for (ali to fetch ali to go and fetch) something
íti preko to cross
íti proč to go away, to go off
íti ven to go out
íti stran to go off
íti čez cesto to cross the street
íti na lov to go hunting
íti h komu to go up to someone, (obiskati ga) to call on someone
íti komu naproti to go to meet someone
pustiti koga íti to let someone go
íti dobro v prodajo to be selling well
íti hitreje to go faster, to push on
íti skupaj to go together
íti s kom to accompany someone
íti s kolesom to cycle
íti korakoma to go at footpace
íti kot namazano, kot po maslu to go swimmingly, to go like clockwork
íti na deželo, na kmete to go off to the country
íti med ljudi, med družbo to go into society
íti na sprehod to go for a walk
íti na kose, na koščke to go to pieces
íti na potovanje to go on a journey
íti h koncu, h kraju to be approaching the (ali its) end, (o stvari) to be coming to an end
íti komu k srcu to go to one's heart
íti kaki stvari do dna (figurativno) to get to the bottom of something
íti spat to go to bed
íti preko vseh ugovorov to override (ali to disregard ali to waive) all objections
íti na bolje to improve
íti na lim, na limanice to fall into a trap
íti vase (figurativno) to retire within oneself
iti komu s pota to make room for someone
Kako ti gre? how are you getting on?, how are you?
izvrstno mi gre I am A1, I'm fine
kako ti gre v šoli? how are you getting on at school?
za kaj (pa) gre? what's it all about?
za to gre (v tem je stvar) that's the point
kadar gre za... when it comes to...
dobro mu gre he is doing well
gre za moje življenje, za mojo čast my life, my honour is at stake
gre za veliko vsoto a large sum is at stake
gre za življenje ali smrt it's a matter of life and death
gre v milijone that runs into millions
posli gredo slabo business is slack (ali dull)
tako ne bo šlo this won't do
to ne bo šlo brez težav it won't be an easy job, it'll cost some trouble
grem k frizerju I am going to the barber's (ali hairdresser's)
če bi šlo po mojem if I had my way
to gre malo predaleč that's going a bit too far
drugače ne gre, ne bo šlo it won't work any other way, figurativno that can't be helped
vse gre narobe everything is topsy-turvy
z njim gre navzdol (h koncu) he is in a bad way
ne morem iti preko tega I can't get over it
naj gre, kot hoče! come what may!
kam gre ta pot? where does this road (ali path) lead?
to mi ne gre v glavo I cannot understand it, it's beyond me, I don't see any reason for it
mati je šla nakupovat Mother has gone shopping
proti šesti uri gre it's nearly six
gre proti poldnevu it's getting on for noon
zaloge gredo h kraju stocks are running short
delo mu gre hitro izpod rok he is quick at his work
4 v 15 gre 3-krat, in ostane 3 4 into 15 goes 3 times, and 3 over
pojdi. pojdi, pretiravaš! come, come, you are exaggerating!
lahko greste! (služabniku ipd.) that is all for the present
če je šlo vse, naj gre še to! (figurativno) in for a penny, in for a pound!
íti se to play

izbíti to beat out, to dash out, to drive out; to knock out

to izbije sodu dno (figurativno) that beats everything
izbíti komu oko to put out someone's eye
izbíti komu iz glave to drive something out of someone's head, to talk someone out of his intention
izbíti si kaj iz glave to put something out of one's head, to banish the thought of something
izbij(te) si to iz glave! forget it!

izcigániti

izcigániti kaj od koga to swindle someone out of something

izíd result; issue; outcome

končni izíd final result
izíd (knjige) publication, appearance
izíd volitev election results pl
izíd vojne outcome of the war
kakšen bo izíd vsega tega? what will be the upshot of it (all)?
izpeljati kaj do uspešnega izída to bring something to a successful conclusion (ali outcome)

izkorístiti to make good use of, to use to one's advantage (ali profit), to turn to (the best) account, to turn to advantage, to put to profitable use

izkorístiti kaj to take advantage of something
izkorístiti priliko to avail oneself of (ali to profit by ali to take) the opportunity, to improve an occasion (ali an opportunity), to make hay while the sun shines
kar najbolj nekaj izkorístiti to make the best of it
dobro izkorístiti čas pesniško to improve the shining hour
izkoristil je našo neizkušenost he has taken advantage of our inexperience
znal je izkorístiti svoj denar he has been clever enough to make his money make money

izkoríščati to exploit; (rudnik, železnico itd.) to work, to operate; (zemljo) to cultivate, to farm; (figurativno)

izkoríščati kaj to turn something to account, to make capital out of something, to take advantage of something
izkoríščati nevednost kake osebe to trade on (ali upon) someone's ignorance
izkoríščati lahkovernost to profit by someone's credulity
izkoríščati koga to swindle (ali to cheat) someone out of his money, pogovorno to milk someone dry
polno izkoríščati to exploit to the full
ki se da izkoríščati exploitable

izmíkati

izmíkati komu kaj to withdraw something from someone; (odvzeti) to take away
izmíkati se to evade, to avoid; to dodge; to shirk
izmíkati se komu, čemu to shun someone, something
ne izmikaj se tako! don't beat about the bush!

izpeljáti (ven peljati) to lead out, to take out; (izvesti) to carry out, to carry trough, to perform, to accomplish, to execute, to realize, to achieve, to effect, to consummate

uspešno kaj izpeljáti to pull something off
upam, da bom to izpeljal I hope to bring it about
izpeljáti besebo iz... to derive a word from...

izposlováti to arrange, to manage; to bring about, to effect; to achieve

izposlováti komu kaj to procure something for someone
izposlováti komu to obtain for someone; to bring to effect, to carry into effect, to carry through, to effectuate
izposlováti posojilo to negotiate a loan (of money)

izposodíti (posoditi) to loan, to lend (komu to someone), to lend out, to advance

izposodíti proti obrestim to lend money at interest
izposodíti si kaj to have the loan of something, to borrow something
si lahko izposodim tvoje kolo? may I borrow your bike?
izposodíti si knjigo iz knjižnice to borrow (ali to take out) a book from the library

izsíliti to obtain by force, to exact (od from); to enforce (svoje želje one's wishes)

izsíliti kaj od koga to extort something from someone
izsíliti pokorščino to enforce obedience (od koga upon someone)
izsíliti svojo voljo to have one's way, to enforce one's will, pogovorno to get one's own way

iztŕgati to tear (to draw, to jerk, to wrench) out; to extract

iztŕgati komu kaj to snatch something from someone, to wrest something from someone, to tear something from someone, to wrench something (away) from someone
iztŕgati se iz, od to disengage oneself ffom
s silo sem mu iztrgal nož (iz rok), preden je mogel udariti I wrenched the knife from him before he could strike
iztrgali so mu torbo iz roke the bag was snatched from his hands
iztŕgati koga iz krempljev smrti to snatch someone from the jaws of death
iztrgala nam ga je prezgodnja smrt he was snatched away from us by premature death
iztŕgati list iz knjige to tear a page out of a book

izžícati

izžícati kaj od (iz) koga to scrounge something from someone
izžícati 2 funta od koga žargon to touch someone for 2 pounds

jáviti to let someone know, to make known, (s pismom) to write (ali to send word); to communicate; to give notice; (obvestiti) to inform, to notify, to advise, to apprise, to announce, to report; arhaično to give out (ali forth)

jáviti komu kaj to notify someone of something
jáviti se (pojaviti se) to appear, (prijaviti se) (osebno) to report, to present oneself, (s pismom) to send word of oneself, to give some sign of life
jáviti se (za razpisano mesto) to apply for, to offer oneself for
jáviti se k izpitu to enter for an examination
že mesec dni se mi ni javil I have not heard from him for a month, it's a month since I last heard from him
kot je že bilo javljeno as already announced (ali reported)
javite mi, prosim... please let me know..., please send me word...
javila se je pri nas she has called on us, she has called round to see us
tujci se morajo jáviti policiji foreigners must report to the Police

jemáti to take

jemáti na pósodo to borrow
jemljem Vam čas I'm taking up your time
jemáti kaj za čisto (sveto) resnico to take something as (ali for) gospel truth
jemáti posojila to raise loans
jemáti na up, na kredit to take on credit
jemáti v poštev to take into consideration, to consider, to take into account, to allow for
jemáti za zlo (zameriti) to take amiss, to take the wrong way
ne jemljite mi tega za zlo! don't take that amiss!, don't take offence!
jemáti slovo to take leave
on vedno jemlje stvari preresno he takes everything much too seriously

jésti to eat; to take food; to take one's meal(s); to have one's dinner (oziroma lunch oziroma supper oziroma breakfast); (hraniti se) to feed

dietično jésti to keep to a diet
dobro jésti (gostiti se) to enjoy sumptuous fare, to be regaled
glasno jésti to munch
jésti pri kom (biti na hrani) to board with someone
jésti s krožnika to eat from a plate
pohlepno, požrešno jésti to eat greedily, to eat like a wolf, to wolf one's food, to be a gourmandizer
naglo jésti to bolt down, to devour, to gulp down
rad jésti (svinino) to be partial to (pork)
rad jém sladice I have a sweet tooth, I like sweets
jésti na tuj račun to sponge, to be a sponger
jésti skupaj z (npr. v menzi) to mess with
jésti s tekom to relish one's food
jésti brez teka to eat without appetite
dati komu kaj jésti to give someone something to eat, to feed someone, (živalim) to feed (animals)
on ima komaj kaj jésti he lives from hand to mouth
ona malo (veliko) jé she is a poor (a hearty ali a great) eater
on obilno jé he is a great trencherman, he plies a good knife and fork
preveč jém I overeat
on jé samo ribe he eats nothing but fish
pri njih se dobro jé they keep a good table
jaz vse jém I eat anything
rajši jém teletino I prefer veal
mi jémo v restavraciji we take our meals in a restaurant
ves dan nisem ne jedel ne pil I've had nothing to eat or drink all day long
on mi jé iz roke (figurativno) he eats out of my hand, I've got him eating out of my hand
jedel sem do sitega I have eaten (ali I have had) my fill, pogovorno I'm full up
kdor ne dela, naj ne jé no work, no food
jésti kolikor kdo zmore to eat as much as one can

kám where (to); to what place; which way; arhaično whither; in which direction

kám pa? where (are you off) to?
kám greš? where are you going (ali where are you off to)?
povej mi, kám greš! tell me where you're going!
kám (na kaj) meriš (namiguješ)? what are you driving at (ali getting at?)
kám drugam somewhere else
pojdimo kám! let's go somewhere!

kázati to show; to point out; to indicate; to present; to display; to exhibit

kázati pot (voditi) to lead the way
kázati slab okus to show bad taste
s prstom kázati na koga to point (one's finger) at someone
kázati znake utrujenosti to show signs of fatigue
toplomer je kazal 20° the termometer registered 20 degrees
ni kazal nobenega znaku strahu he showed no sign of fear
na dež kaže it looks like rain
kot vse kaže to all appearances
vse kaže, da... there is every indication that...
vse kaže, da bo izvoljen there is every prospect that he will be elected
letina dobro kaže the crop promises well, there are good prospects of an abundant harvest
stvar dobro kaže the business ali the affair looks promising
če bi kaj slabo kazalo (šlo narobe) if anything should go amiss
stvari slabo kažejo things have an ugly look, things seem to be taking a bad turn
ne kaže hoditi tja it is not advisable to go there
ne kaže mi drugega kot, da grem I can do nothing but go away
sedaj se kaže, da... now it turns out that...
njegov obraz je kazal razočaranje his face showed his disappointment
luna se je začela kázati th moon was beginning to appear (ali to come out)
dobro kaže za... it looks promising (ali it bodes well) for...
slabo kázati to bode ill

kjé where; in what place; on which side

kjé drugje somewhere else, elsewhere
kjé si dobil te informacije? where did you get the information?
ne vem kjé (= kjerkoli) somewhere or other
kjé pa!; kjé neki! (kaj še, ni govora o tem!) no such thing!