a sore point

a sore point/spot

a subject which someone would prefer not to talk about because it makes them angry or embarrassed (often + with ) I tried not to make any reference to Mike's drinking habits - I know it's a sore point with Kay at the moment.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Benedetta	-	Italian
ÍÑIgo	-	Spanish
Elisabet	e-LEE-sah-bet (Swedish, Norwegian), E-lee-sah-bet (Finnish)	Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Spanish, Biblical Greek
Sandro	SAHN-dro (Italian)	Italian, Georgian
Duha	-	Arabic
Cem	JEM	Turkish