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(A) bone of contention


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A bone of contention is used for something that causes a dispute.




Sample Usage

1.This plot of land is a bone of contention between the two brothers.

2.Don't make the issue a bone of contention; discuss and try to make out a solution.

3.The ownership of the house is the main bone of contention between Satish and his cousin.


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