feather your (own) nest

成語所屬單字nest

feather your (own) nest — 慣用語

1. to make yourself richer, especially by taking money that should belong to the or

1.慣用語
釋義

中飽私囊;利用職權為自己撈好處

to make yourself richer, especially by taking money that should belong to the organisation you work for or by using a position of trust for personal gain

例句

The charity director was caught feathering his own nest by transferring donations into private accounts.

Politicians who award contracts to their relatives are clearly feathering their nests at public expense.