Id | in_the_loop_205 |
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Idiom | FEATHER (ONE’S) NEST |
Definition | to build up one’s riches, usually quietly and perhaps by some unethical method (sentence 2) |
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Extra Info | The expression suggests the idea of a bird making itself comfortable by adding feathers to its nest. |
Category | Money |
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