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sticking point

A sticking point is an issue or situation, disagreement or problem that is impeding progress. (noun)

An example of a sticking point is when you have an agreement on almost everything with your new boss except what time you can leave for lunch.

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See sticking point in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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