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udeležíti se to take part (in), to participate (in), to partake (of); to be present, to attend; to join (in)

udeležíti se kongresa to attend a congress
udeležil sem se njihovih posvetovanj I took part in their deliberations
ni se udeležil zarote he took no part in the plot
naša stranka je sklenila, da se volitev ne bo udeležila our party decided we would not take part in (the) elections
njihova dežela (država) se ni udeležila vojne their country did not join in the war

ugásniti to be extinguished; to go out

ugásniti luč to put out the light, to switch off the light
ugásniti radio to switch off the radio

ujémati se to agree (z with), to be in agreement (with); to accord (with), to be of accord, to be in accordance (with); to correspond (z to), to tally (with)

dobro se ujémati se to get along fairly well
ujemata se (= razumeta se) kot pes in mačka they agree like cat and dog
ne se ujémati se to disagree (z with), to differ
roba se ne ujema s fakturo the goods don't tally with the invoice
računi se ne ujemajo the accounts don't balance
vaš račun se ne ujema z mojimi knjigami your account does not agree with my books
poročili se ne ujemata the two reports do not tally
to se ne ujema z našimi nazori this is not in accordance with our views

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

uméti (úmem) to know (how to...); to be skilled (in), to be versed (in); to understand; to manage; to contrive; to be able

on ume brati hieroglife he is versed in the reading of hieroglyphs, he can read hieroglyphs

umírati to die; to pass away, to be dying, to be expiring, to be on one's deathbed; (množično) to be carried off (by death)

uníčiti do destroy (utterly), to demolish, to ruin, to ravage; to be destructive (kaj of something); to annihilate; to extinguish; to exterminate; to reduce to nothingness; (cesarstvo) to crush, to overwhelm; (ljudstvo, polk itd.) to destroy, to annihilate, to stamp out, to wipe out; (upanje) to dash, to blast

uníčiti koga to be the ruin of someone, to bring someone to ruin, (žargon) to cook someone's goose
Smith je končno uničil Browna (žargon) Smith has finally cooked Brown's goose
uníčiti samega sebe (žargon) to cook one's own goose

upírati se to resist (komu someone); to offer (ali to put up) resistance; to oppose; to be reluctant

upírati se se skušnjavi to resist a temptation
upírati se se mrazu to resist frost
upira se mi (studi se mi) it disgusts me
mleko se mi upira I loathe milk
upira se mi, da bi to storil I am reluctant to do it

upréti se to resist; to withstand; to be reluctant; to oppose (komu someone), to be opposed (to), to be unwilling; (vstaja) to rise in arms

upréti se napadu to resist an attack
upréti se ukazu to resist an order
upréti se sovražniku to withstand an enemy
upréti se skušnjavi to resist (ali to withstand) temptation
upréti se cigareti (figurativno) to resist a cigarette

uračúnati se to miscalculate; to be out in one's calculations; to be thrown out in one's calculations

usáhniti to dry up, to run dry; to be dried up; to wither

usájati se to be angry (nad with, ob about, at)

usôpsti se to get out of breath; to lose one's breath, to be out of breath, to be panting, to pant for breath; to gasp for breath

uspéti to succeed (v in); to be successful; to prove successful, to meet with success; to gain one's ends; to manage, to achieve, to contrive

ne uspéti to fail
uspéti v življenju to make one's way in the world
uspelo mi je priti tja I contrived to get there
načrt ni uspel the plan did not succeed
pri svojem zadnjem izpitu ni uspel he failed in his last examination
ni nam uspelo, da bi jih videli we did not succeed in seeing them
pri svojem poskusu nisem uspel I was not successful in my attempt
njegova gledališka igra ni uspela his play failed (ali pogovorno was a flop, flopped)

uspévati to thrive; to do well; to prosper (v in); to be on the up-and-up

uštéti se to miscalculate; to miscount; to reckon wrong; to be out in (ali with) one's reckoning; pogovorno to get (ali to take) the wrong sow by the ear, to back the wrong horse

močnó se je uštel he is well out in (ali with) his reckoning; he brought his eggs (ali his hogs) to a bad (ali the wrong) market

utírati utréti (pot) to pave the way, to blaze a trail; figurativno to be a pioneer, to pioneer

utírati, utréti pot za... to pave the way for..., to beat a path for...
utírati, utréti si pot to plough one's way

utoníti to be drowned; to sink; to go down

utoníti v pozabo to slip (ali to fall, to sink) into oblivion
sonce utone the sun goes down (ali sinks below the horizon)

užívati užíti to enjoy, to delight (v in); to find (ali to take) pleasure in, to take delight in; to relish; to rejoice in; to revel in; to experience pleasure; (hrano) to partake (of food), to consume; to be the beneficiary (ali usufructuary), to have the benefit (ali use) of

užívati, užíti glas, sloves kot... to have a reputation as..., to enjoy the reputation of...
užívati, užíti dober kredit to enjoy good credit
užívati, užíti splošno spoštovanje to be held in high esteem by everybody
uživam v sprehodih I enjoy my walks (ali promenades)
užívati, užíti zaupanje kake osebe to enjoy someone's confidence
užívati, užíti v čem to get a kick out of something

vagabundírati to live the life of a vagrant; to be a vagabond (ali tramp)