sore point, a

A sensitive or annoying issue, as in Don't mention diets to Elsie; it's a sore point with her. This idiom was first recorded as a sore place in 1690.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Alexei	ah-lyek-SYAY (Russian), ah-leek-SYAY (Russian)	Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian
Eshe	-	Eastern African, Swahili
Nessa (2)	-	Hebrew
Tuure	-	Finnish
Inzhu	-	Kazakh
ŠTĚPÁN	-	Czech