"Sticking-point" nghĩa là gì?
Khách du lịch châu Âu mong muốn nhanh được đến Playa Salinas @ Cayo Las Brujas, Cuba. Photo courtesy momo.
'Sticking-point' nghĩa là một vấn đề hay một điểm khiến thỏa thuận không thể đạt được, hay ngăn cản quá trình đạt được tiến triển; điểm tắc nghẽn (a problem or point on which agreement cannot be reached, preventing progress from being made).
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Cuba’s Human Rights Record Is a Sticking Point in Efforts to Normalize Relations With the EU.
As the supply chain for vehicles continues to grow, it has run into a sticking point: infrastructure — space to put the vehicles, garages to be built to house them, the need for new facilities.
Zarif said headway has been made on sanctions relief, a major sticking point on the Iranian side.
Thein Sein, Myanmar’s president, says he wants a ceasefire (thỏa thuận ngừng bắn) agreed and political talks to determine the country’s future well underway by this November elections, but sticking points remain: mainly concerning the military (the central government wants ethnic armies folded into a single national army), control over natural resources and the amount of autonomy (tự trị) to be granted to ethnic-minority states.
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