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The phrase "major sticking point" is grammatically correct and commonly used in written English.
You can use it whenever there is a major issue or obstacle that is causing difficulty or hindering progress in a situation or discussion. This phrase is often used in business or political contexts, but can also be used in everyday situations. Example: "The negotiations between the two countries were going smoothly, but the issue of border control proved to be a major sticking point."
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Sticking point.
A sticking point is a controversial issue that blocks progress in negotiations, etc, where compromise is unlikely or impossible.
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The other major sticking point is beef.
Unfortunately, the price is still a major sticking point.
And that will be a major sticking point.
Mr. Gillman's demands, however, became a major sticking point.
One major sticking point could be the travel.
Planning permission, however, was still a major sticking point.
The overtime rules were a major sticking point.
For one, pricing is a major sticking point between advertisers and publishers.
Money is, he believes, a major sticking point for the church.
"But once it has launched all over, it becomes a major sticking point in the negotiations".
"That was tough," he said, noting that currency was a major sticking point.
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