move the goal posts

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von move the goal posts im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

To unilaterally change the rules, or terms of an agreement, especially in an unfair or underhand way

We were given a moving date, and an exchange date, but the buyers kept moving the goal posts and kept giving us a later date.

Türkische aussprache

muv dhi gōl pōs

Aussprache

/ˈmo͞ov ᴛʜē ˈgōl ˈpōs/ /ˈmuːv ðiː ˈɡoʊl ˈpoʊs/