Betekenis van:
bone of contention

bone of contention
Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • the subject of a dispute
    "the real bone of contention, as you know, is money"

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    Voorbeeldzinnen

    1. The division of the property was a bone of contention between the brothers.
    2. The choice of place for holiday turned out to be a real bone of contention in their family this year.
    3. Dr. Zamenhof didn’t give us any rules for the use of punctuation in Esperanto, because he well knew what a bone of contention that would be.