to feather one's (own) nest

Definiția și Sensul lui "feather one's (own) nest"

to feather one's (own) nest

to take advantage of a position to make oneself rich, particularly by using unfair or dishonest methods

Disapproving

Idiom

Example

The corrupt politician used his position to feather his own nest by accepting bribes.

She manipulated company policies to feather her nest by securing lucrative contracts for her own benefit.

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