to  move  the goalposts
move
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goalposts
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Определение и значение слова « move the goalposts» на английском языке

to move the goalposts
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to unfairly change the rules or conditions in a situation, making it harder for someone to succeed 

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Примеры
She was close to completing her task, but they moved the goalposts again. 
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