Como Pronunciar "feather your nest"
expression
FEH-thur yer NEST
FEH-thuh yaw NEST
Definição
To dishonestly or selfishly make money or gain advantages for yourself, especially while holding a position of trust or responsibility.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈfɛðɝ/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈnɛst
Inglês Britânico
fˈɛðɐ/ /jˈɔː/ /nˈɛst
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
FEH-thur yer NEST
UK
FEH-thuh yaw NEST
Ouça em Contexto
He used his job to feather his nest.
Some politicians try to feather their nest instead of helping people.
She was accused of trying to feather her nest at the company.
Everyone knew the mayor was quietly feathering his nest while in office.