Question

Select the correct meaning of the italicized idiom and phrase out of the four choices given.

Mr. Gupta, who is one of the trustees of a big charity, is suspected of feathering his own nest.

Options

• being lazy in doing his work

• being too generous 

• neglecting his job

• making money unfairly

Answer 1

making money unfairly

Explanation:

Feather your own nest means, to make yourself rich, especially in a way that is unfair or dishonest. Therefore the option of making money unfairly is the correct answer.