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Move the yardsticks
Verb
Definitions
1.
Verb
To move the chains.
2.
Verb
To make progress, as used in political and corporate venues to express proactive actions.
Synonyms
yard
drive
bring the wood
shift the goalposts
yank someone's chain
move the goalposts
audible
run deep
pull someone's chain
hike
jerk someone's chain
call an audible
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