(difficult to move)
1move the goalposts — move/shift/the goalposts phrase to change the rules and make it difficult for people to achieve something or to know what to do Problems arise when people are shifting the goalposts and objectives are not clear. Thesaurus: to cause problems for… …
2Move Along Home — Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode The Wadi Episode no …
3move a mountain — move mountains or move a mountain to do something so difficult that it seems almost impossible Love can move mountains …
4move mountains — or move a mountain to do something so difficult that it seems almost impossible Love can move mountains …
5move/shift the goalposts — Brit : to change the rules or requirements in a way that makes success more difficult • • • Main Entry: ↑goalpost …
6move — [[t]mu͟ːv[/t]] ♦ moves, moving, moved 1) V ERG When you move something or when it moves, its position changes and it does not remain still. [V n prep/adv] She moved the sheaf of papers into position... [V n prep/adv] You can move the camera both… …
7move mountains — 1 faith can move mountains: PERFORM MIRACLES, work/do wonders. 2 his fans move mountains to attend his performances: MAKE EVERY EFFORT, pull out all the stops, do one s utmost/best; informal bend/lean over backwards. → mountain * * * …
8move over — 1) PHRASAL VERB If you move over to a new system or way of doing something, you change to it. [V P to n] The government is having to introduce some difficult changes, particularly in moving over to a market economy. [Also V P] Syn: change to 2)… …
9move mountains — 1. if someone or someone s beliefs or feelings can move mountains, they can achieve something that is very difficult. If faith can move mountains, we ll win the Cup. 2. if you would move mountains for someone, they are so important to you that… …
10move heaven and earth — v. do anything that is needed (no matter how difficult) …
