Do you know this idiom?

feather your own nest 2026-02-24 Meaning: If you feather your own nest, you use your position or your job illegally for personal gain. For example: Kelly says it's accepted in many developing countries that a government official will use their position to feather their own nest, and this is why government salaries are kept so low. In some countries a person who feathers their own nest isn't seen as being dishonest or corrupt; they're seen as being clever.