单词 | to move the goalposts |
释义 | to move the goalposts phrase See full dictionary entry for goalpost If you accuse someone of moving the goalposts, you mean that they have changed the rules in a situation or an activity, in order to gain an advantage for themselves and to make things difficult for other people. [disapproval] They seem to move the goal posts every time I meet the conditions which are required. |
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