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British pronunciation/stˈɪkɪŋ pˈɔɪnt/
American pronunciation/stˈɪkɪŋ pˈɔɪnt/

Kahulugan at Ibig Sabihin ng "sticking point"

Sticking point
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punto ng hidwaan, punto ng pagtatalo

a subject or issue over which people disagree and therefore no progress can be made
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What is the origin of the idiom "sticking point" and when to use it?

The idiom "sticking point" originates from the image of a point where something becomes stuck or encounters resistance, metaphorically referring to an issue or obstacle that halts progress or agreement in a discussion or negotiation. This phrase is often used to identify a specific problem or disagreement that prevents the smooth resolution of a situation.

sticking point

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The potential merger faced a sticking point when the two companies couldn't agree on the leadership structure of the combined entity.
While discussing the contract, the issue of intellectual property rights became a sticking point, delaying the finalization of the agreement.
The trade deal seemed promising, but disagreements over tariffs became a sticking point between the two countries.
In the project meeting, the team members were in general agreement, but the timeline became a sticking point that required further discussion.
The negotiations were going smoothly until they reached a sticking point concerning the distribution of profits.
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