Can I go ahead and ring that up for you?
Land a job / contract / fish = catch or capture
...he's going around with his resume, trying to land a job.
...showing her new line of clothes
A boss is congratulating one of his employees on securing / landing a new contract.
This sort of food just isn't my cup of tea.
not my cup of tea = not for me / doesn't complement my style and or taste.
Oh my goodness! Look at the time!
That's a very tempting offer, but I already have something I can't get out of at that time.
Can I take a rain check?
I heard it through the grapevine that you are looking to make a career move.
I heard you have a lot of free time on your hands now.
Sorry to hear about your current predicament.
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