move the goalpost

English - Turkish

Definition of move the goalpost in English Turkish dictionary
raise the bar: çitayı yükseltmek
raise the bar: çıtayı yükseltmek
move the goalposts: (deyim) Bir işin kurallarını haksız ve zamansız şekilde değiştirmek

English - English

Definition of move the goalpost in English English dictionary: (deyim) raise the bar
move the goalposts: to alter the agreed basis, scope, standards or target of a procedure or task during its course, especially to do so to someone's advantage
Move the goalposts: (deyim) Change the criterion (goal) of a process or competition while still in progress, in such a way that the new goal offers one side an intentional advantage or disadvantage
move the goalposts: Unfairly alter the conditions or rules of a procedure during its course
move the goalposts: Change the rules while someone is trying to do something in order to make it more difficult for them
We'd almost signed the contract when the other guys moved the goalposts and said they wanted more money.