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CDS 2024 · PYQ · Idioms and Phrases · medium

Feather your own nest

  1. A.To make one's lodgings comfortable
  2. B.To make money for oneself by way of dishonest means✓ Correct
  3. C.To look at something with a lot of pleasure
  4. D.To make something more important than it really is

Explanation

The idiom 'feather one's own nest' means to make money for oneself, especially at the expense of others or through dishonest or unethical means. While the literal sense might suggest making one's home comfortable, the idiomatic usage carries a negative connotation related to selfish financial gain. Hence, 'To make money for oneself by way of dishonest means' is the correct meaning.
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