bone of contention
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A reference to two dogs fighting over the same bone.
[edit] Noun
bone of contention (plural bones of contention)
- (idiomatic) Something that continues to be disputed; something on which no agreement can be reached
- It is still a bone of contention whether to go ahead with the original plan in light of the new evidence.
[edit] Translations
Something that continues to be disputed
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