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Direction: In the following questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase as your answer.

  1. to feather one’s nest
    1. to harbour ill feelings
    2. to build one’s house
    3. to enrich oneself when opportunity occurs
    4. to get something in abundance
Correct Option: C

to feather one’s nest : to make oneself richer, especially by spending money on oneself that should be spent on something else.
● Bob’s many profitable assignments enabled him to feather his nest comfortably. The best option is to enrich one self when opportunity occurs.



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