Англо-русский словарь идиом - feather one's nest
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Перевод с английского языка feather one's nest на русский
feather one's nest
нагреть руки; набить себе карман
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1.
phrasal to provide for oneself especially financially by unethically exploiting a position of trust ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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{v. phr.}, {informal} 1. To use for yourself money and power, especially from a public office or job in which you are trusted to help other people. * /The rich man told his lawyer to use his money after he died to build a hospital for poor people, but the lawyer feathered his own nest with the money instead./ * /The man feathered his nest in politics by getting money from contractors who built roads./ Syn.: LINE ONE'S POCKETS. 2. To make your home pleasant and comfortable; furnish and decorate your house. * /Furniture stores welcome young couples who want to feather their nests./ ...Английский словарь американских идиом
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