bone of contention

• Assunto ou questão que é motivo constante de discórdia, disputa ou conflito entre pessoas ou grupos.

A subject or issue that causes ongoing disagreement, argument, or conflict between people or groups.

1. Subject of disputeC1formal

   A topic or issue that causes disagreement or arguments between people.

   Pomo da discórdia

   • The division of the inheritance was a bone of contention among the siblings.
   • The new policy became a bone of contention between management and employees.
   • Money is often a bone of contention in many relationships.