Meaning of move the goal posts | Babel Free
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
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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