How is the word камень преткновения translated from Russian to English

English translation
a bone of contention
phrase

Тема или вопрос, о котором люди часто спорят или не согласны.

A subject or issue that people frequently argue or disagree about.

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  • Бюджет стал предметом спора для команды. — The budget has become a bone of contention for the team.

  • Является ли новая политика предметом спора между коллегами? — Is the new policy a bone of contention between coworkers?

  • Давайте избегать обсуждения этого предмета спора за ужином. — Let's avoid discussing that bone of contention at dinner.

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