Meaning of move the goal posts | Babel Free

Definitions

Forma verbal. Verb. [C2]

Examples

“Sooner or later we have to have rules, and we have to know that they are not going to change, for people to have business plans developed and so that they can go out and raise capital and stick with their business model. But if there is this constant uncertainty that when the Commission changes, or when they have another rule tha they are going to move the goal posts again, nobody is going to want to have anything to do with this field.”

CEFR level