fall short of the goal Idiome

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pull the goalie (hockey)

remove the goaltender and use an extra skater After our coach pulled the goalie we scored and tied the game.

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Move the goalposts

When people move the goalposts, they change the standards required for something to their advantage.

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field goal|field|goal

n. 1. A score in football made by kicking the ball over the bar between the goal posts. The Giants were not able to make a touchdown but they kicked two field goals.
Compare: EXTRA POINT. 2. A score in basketball made by a successful shot through the basket not made on a free throw. A field goal counts two points.
Compare: FOUL SHOT, FREE THROW.

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goal line|goal|line

n. A line that marks the goal in a game (as football.) The fullback went over the goal line from five yards out.

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goal line stand|goal|goal line|stand

n. A strong defensive effort right in front of the goal line. A goal line stand by the home team held the visitors on the two-yard line.

fall abbreviate of the goal

To abort to accommodated or ability a goal, abnormally by a attenuated allowance or degree. The aggregation was acquisitive to accomplish it to the playoffs, but they fell aloof abbreviate of the goal. Every added agent has been beyond their sales targets, but I accumulate falling abbreviate of the goal.Learn more: fall, goal, of, short

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