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契約がもうすぐまとまりそうだと分かると、彼女は新しい条件を主張して不公平に条件を変更しようとした。

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When she realized we were close to finalizing the contract, she tried to move the goalposts by insisting on new conditions.

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When she realized we were close to finalizing the contract, she tried to move the goalposts by insisting on new conditions.

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Japanese Meaning
(慣用表現)合意した目標やルールを、交渉や議論の途中で不公平に変更すること。 / 交渉中に、あらかじめ定めた条件を都合に合わせて変動させ、合意に達するのを困難にする行為。
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契約がもうすぐまとまりそうだと分かると、彼女は新しい条件を主張して不公平に条件を変更しようとした。

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