touch a sore point



touch a sore point

tv. to mention something that upsets someone. I touched a sore point with Larry when I mentioned taxes.
See also: point, sore, touch

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Filippos-Greek
German['dʒə:mən]
Khasan-Chechen, Ossetian, Circassian, Ingush, Tatar, Bashkir
Aldreda-Medieval English
Iwonaee-VAW-nahPolish
Burch[bɜ:tʃ]