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učinkováti to effect, to be effectual; to operate (na on), to take effect, to have an effect; to act; to produce an effect (na on); to have an influence (na on)

učinkováti na koga to have an effect on someone, to influence someone, to impress someone, to tell on someone
to ni prav nič učinkovalo nanj it had no effect on him, it did not affect him
to nanj ne učinkuje (figurativno) this cuts no ice with him
ona učinkuje nanj kot rdeča ruta (na bika) she makes him see red
slika učinkuje mnogo boljše iz daljave the picture looks much better at a distance
zdravilo ni učinkovalo the remedy did not work

ugovárjati to object, to make an objection; to contradict; to gainsay; to raise objections; to protest

ugovárjati čemu to make (ali to raise) objections to something; (nazaj odgovarjati) to talk back
ne ugovárjati to have no objections
nimamo kaj ugovárjati, da on odpotuje v X. we have no objection to his leaving for X.
ugovarjal je mojemu nasvetu he protested against my advice

ukvárjati se to occupy oneself (z with), to be occupied (z with); to be engaged (z in, on); to employ oneself, to be employed (in doing something); to be busy (in, at, with); to work (at); to go in for, to take up, to study; to take an interest (in); to be involved (in); to be concerned (z with)

ne ukvarja se kaj prida s svojimi otroki he takes little interest in his children
ukvárjati se malo z glasbo to be quite interested in music
ne ukvarjam se s politiko I do not concern myself with politics, pogovorno I don't get involved in politics
on se ukvarja s preveč stvarmi (figurativno) he has too many irons in the fire
s tem problemom sem se mnogo ukvarjal I have given a lot of thought to this question
ukvárjati se s problemi kriminala to take an interest in criminological problems
on se ukvarja izključno samó z nemščino he is fully occupied with his German
s takimi posli se ne ukvarjam I do not concern myself with such matters

uradníški of (oziroma like, belonging to, dealing with, concerning) an official (ali clerk); clerical

uradníško osebje clerical staff

užalíti to offend, to give offence (to); to insult, to affront; to outrage; to hurt, to hurt (someone's) feelings; to offer an insult (koga to someone); pogovorno to tread on someone's corns

nisem imel namena užalíti I meant no offence

vesláški of (oziroma like, belonging to) an oarsman

vesláška klop seat for a rower, thwart, (na galeji) bank (of oars)
vesláški klub rowing club
vesláško moštvo rowing crew, boat crew
vesláški šport rowing
vesláška tekma regatta, rowing match

vknjížiti to register; to make an entry; to enter in the book(s); to make an entry; to book

začétniški of a beginner, of an inexperienced person, of a novice; (nevešč, nov, neizkušen, neizurjen) raw

začétniški vojaki (rekruti) raw recruits pl

zagotovíti zagotávljati to assure (komu kaj someone of something); to give an assurance (of); to promise; (zajamčiti) to ensure

zagotavljamo vam, da... you may be assured that...
zagotovíti, zagotávljati si kaj to make sure of something, to secure something
zagotovíti, zagotávljati si večino to secure a majority
zagotovíti, zagotávljati si sedež, prostor to secure a place

zakléti (zakolnem) to curse, to swear (at), to spit out an oath

zakléti se to swear (by), to vow
zaklel se je, da se bo maščeval za žalitev he vowed to avenge the insult
zaklel sem se, da ne bom več kadil, pil I've sworn off tobacco, drink
zakléti se pri vsem, kar je svetega to swear by all that's holy (ali sacred)

zakljúčiti to conclude (iz, da... from, that...); to draw a conclusion, to deduce, to infer (iz from); (dokončati) to bring to an end

zakljúčiti se to close
razstava se je zaključila the exhibition has closed
svoj govor je zaključil s temi besedami he concluded his speech with these words
zaključil je sejo he declared the sitting to be at an end
seja je zaključena the sitting is concluded

zamakníti to ravish; to put in an ecstasy, to enrapture

zamakníti (se) to be enraptured (ali ravished), to be in raptures, pogovorno to be on cloud nine

zapôslen employed; employed in an occupation, engaged (z in, with); busy

redno zapôslen on the active list
biti zapôslen to be in employment, to be employed
biti zapôslena čim to occupy oneself with (ali in) doing something
zapôslen sem z zbiranjem gradiva za novo knjigo I am busy (ali engaged) in collecting material for my new book

zapriséči to administer an oath (koga to someone)

zapriséči koga to put someone on oath
zapriséči pričo to put a witness on oath
zapriséči uradnika to swear in an official
zapriséči, priseči to take (to swear) an oath (na on, to)
zaprisežen sworn in

zaprosíti to ask, to request (za kaj something), to make a request (for something); to make (oziroma to send, to put in) an application (for)

zaprosíti za roko to ask for someone's hand in marriage, to propose (marriage)
zaprosíti za koga, za kaj to apply to someone, for something
zaprosíti za mir to sue for peace; (rotiti) to entreat

zarézati to make an incision, to incise, to cut (into); to jag; to notch (into)

zaróbljenec a rustic, an uncouth (ali an ill-bred) fellow

zatožíti (obtožiti) pravo to accuse (koga someone); to bring an accusation (ali an action) against someone, to sue someone (za for); to impeach (someone), to charge (koga zaradi someone with), to indict someone for; (v šoli) pogovorno to sneak on someone

završén² finished, completed, concluded, closed; brought to an end, ended

završíti to finish; to end; to conclude; to complete; to terminate, to bring to an end; to get something finished

završíti se to end