vrniti

In a sentence

• Moram vrniti to knjigo v knjižnico.

  I need to return this book to the library.

  Here, 'vrniti' is used to mean 'to return' in the context of giving back an item.

• Vrniti se moramo domov, ker je že pozno.

  We must return home because it is already late.

  In this sentence, 'vrniti' is reflexive (vrniti se) and means 'to go back or return' in the sense of going back to a previous location.

• Želim ti vrniti uslugo za vse, kar si storil zame.

  I want to return the favor for everything you have done for me.

  Here, 'vrniti' stands for 'to reciprocate' or 'to return' in the metaphorical sense of repaying a gesture.