Zoeken
Selecteer de woordenboektaal
to foul one's (own) nest
01
to behave in a way that damages or undermines one's own reputation or success
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Disapproving
Idiom
Voorbeelden
The company fouled its own nest by releasing toxic chemicals into the local environment, alienating the very community it depended on for workers and customers.
