"Move the goalposts" is an idiom that means to change the rules or requirements of a situation or activity in a way that makes it more difficult for someone to succeed. It is often used in a negative context to describe a situation where someone is being treated unfairly or where the rules are being changed in an arbitrary or unfair way. ... [مشاهده متن کامل]
اصطلاحی است که به معنای تغییر قوانین یا الزامات یک موقعیت یا فعالیت به گونه ای است که موفقیت را برای کسی دشوارتر کند. اغلب در یک زمینه منفی برای توصیف وضعیتی استفاده می شود که در آن با شخصی به طور ناعادلانه رفتار می شود یا قوانین به روشی خودسرانه یا غیرمنصفانه تغییر می کنند. "The company kept moving the goalposts, making it impossible for employees to meet their targets. " "The teacher changed the exam format at the last minute, moving the goalposts and causing confusion among the students. " "The government kept moving the goalposts on the eligibility criteria for the grant, making it difficult for small businesses to apply. "
