Cómo Pronunciar "bone of contention"
expression
BOHN-uhv-kuhn-TEN-shun
BOHN-ov-kuhn-TEN-shun
Definición
A "bone of contention" is something that people argue about or disagree on; a source of conflict or dispute.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈboʊn/ /ˈəv/ /kənˈtɛnʃən
Inglés Británico
bˈəʊn/ /ˈɒv/ /kəntˈɛnʃən
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
BOHN-uhv-kuhn-TEN-shun
UK
BOHN-ov-kuhn-TEN-shun
Escucha en Contexto
The new policy became a bone of contention among workers.
Money is often a bone of contention in families.
The boundary line is a bone of contention between the two countries.
Whether or not to adopt the new technology is still a bone of contention.