a sticking point



a sticking point

a subject that people who are involved in a discussion cannot agree about The role of the army was the main sticking point at Thursday's abortive talks. Pay has been a major sticking point in negotiations.
See also: point, stick

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
DÉNesDAY-neshHungarian
GaËLle-French, Breton
Peregrinus-Late Roman
Vjekoslav-Croatian
Iunia-Ancient Roman, Biblical Latin
Fallon['fælən]