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Определение goalposts в Английский Язык Турецкий язык словарь

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move the goalposts

(deyim) Bir işin kurallarını haksız ve zamansız şekilde değiştirmek

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Определение goalposts в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь

plural of goalpost

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goalpost

One of the two side poles of the goal

goalpost

In American football, the tall Y-shaped upright, now usually of fiberglass, at either end of the playing field, through which a football must go in order to score a field goal. Originally, they were H-shaped, with two wooden posts on either side

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

Shift 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.

goalpost

a tall metallic structure that stands at the back of each end zone; consists of a crossbar and two uprights that extend upward from it, supported directly above the end line by a base; teams try to kick the ball above the crossbar and between the uprights to score a field goal or extra point

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disapproval 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. They seem to move the goal posts every time I meet the conditions which are required

goalpost

one of a pair of posts (usually joined by a crossbar) that are set up as a goal at each end of a playing field

goalpost

A goalpost is one of the two upright wooden posts that are connected by a crossbar and form the goal in games such as football and rugby

goalpost

Either of the two posts marking the goal

goalpost

{i} one of two posts that form a goal (Sports)