bone of contention

ریشه

The word 'bone' comes from Old English 'bān,' and 'contention' comes from Latin 'contentio.'

مثال

• The division of property was the bone of contention in their divorce.
• The new policy became a bone of contention between the government and the opposition.
• Religious differences have been a bone of contention for centuries.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Become a bone of contention Remain a bone of contention Settle a bone of contention Resolve a bone of contention