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Sticking point
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a subject or issue over which people disagree and therefore no progress can be made
Idiom
InformalWhat 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.
Example
The negotiations were going smoothly until they reached a sticking point concerning the distribution of profits.
Görüşmeler, kar dağılımı ile ilgili bir anlaşmazlık noktasına ulaşana kadar sorunsuz bir şekilde ilerliyordu.
In the project meeting, the team members were in general agreement, but the timeline became a sticking point that required further discussion.
Proje toplantısında, ekip üyeleri genel olarak görüş birliğine vardı, ancak zaman çizelgesi anlaşmazlık noktası haline geldi ve daha fazla tartışma gerektirdi.
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