1. We all chipped in.
大家湊錢買的。

chip in
捐助

eg:Let's chip in 20 dollars to buy him a present.
讓我們湊夠20塊錢為他買份禮物。

2. You're this far from famous.
你差這么點(diǎn)就紅了。

far from
完全不，遠(yuǎn)非，遠(yuǎn)離

eg:Tradition is far from being inter or burdensome for the writer.
對(duì)作家來(lái)說(shuō)，傳統(tǒng)決不是毫不生氣的和累贅的。

3. Fancy a cuppa then, mate?
來(lái)杯茶，兄弟?

喜愛(ài)；想象

eg:There's a new Italian restaurant in Madison Street. Do you fancy going to eat there?
麥迪遜街上新開(kāi)了一家意大利餐館。你想去那兒嘗嘗嗎？

4. Sir! Security's down, sir. It's failing.
長(zhǎng)官，警戒系統(tǒng)關(guān)閉了，整個(gè)失靈了。

失敗，衰退

eg:Financial institutions will fail from time to time, and should.
時(shí)不時(shí)就會(huì)有金融機(jī)構(gòu)倒閉，也應(yīng)該如此。