to feather one's (own) nest

“ feather one's (own) nest”的英语定义和含义

to feather one's (own) nest
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to take advantage of a position to make oneself rich, particularly by using unfair or dishonest methods

to [feather] {one's} (own|) nest definition and meaning
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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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