concept   bone of contention
culture   Eastern cultures
statement   The expression "bone of contention" refers to something causing tension or disagreement within a family or close group in Eastern cultures.

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1 beat Eastern culture In some Eastern cultures, beating someone in public is seen as embarrassing and disrespectful. 1
2 bone of contention Eastern countries Used to refer to a matter of dispute or disagreement that is causing division within a family or community. 1
3 bone of contention Eastern culture Not a commonly used expression in Eastern cultures; disputes or conflicts may be expressed and resolved differently 1
4 bone of contention Eastern cultures Used to refer to something that is causing tension or disagreement within a family or close group. 1
5 bone up on Eastern countries To diligently review and understand a topic, often with a focus on deep understanding rather than last-minute cramming 1
6 clash Eastern countries Also used to describe conflict, but may be associated with traditional martial arts competitions or historical battles. 1