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goalpost

['gəulpəust]

сущ.; спорт.

стойка ворот

Examples from texts

A third truck met them at the end of the field. This one’s cab was filled with something and I suddenly understood the purpose of those two holes behind the goalposts. They unloaded the third truck.
Там их поджидал третий автомобиль, который уже начали разгружать. Только тут я понял, зачем нужны ямы.
Hosseini, Khaled / The Kite RunnerХоссейни, Халед / Бегущий за ветром
Бегущий за ветром
Хоссейни, Халед
The Kite Runner
Hosseini, Khaled
© 2003 by Khaled Hosseini

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goalpost
'gəulpəustNounстойка воротExamples

to move / shift the goalposts — неожиданно выдвигать новые требования, менять правила по ходу игры

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Collocations

goalpost mast
парные мачты
move the goalposts
несправедливо менять правила или условия
To move the goalposts
Менять правила игры

Word forms

goalpost

noun
SingularPlural
Common casegoalpostgoalposts
Possessive case*goalpost's*goalposts'