shift the goalposts

Verb

Meaning

shift the goalposts (third-person singular simple present shifts the goalposts, present participle shifting the goalposts, simple past and past participle shifted the goalposts)

Synonym of move the goalposts

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Synonyms

move the goalposts

Close letter words and terms

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