sticking point

US /ˈstɪk.ɪŋ ˌpɔɪnt/
UK /ˈstɪk.ɪŋ ˌpɔɪnt/
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titik buntu, halangan

a point in a discussion or negotiation at which no further progress can be made because of a fundamental disagreement

:
The main sticking point in the negotiations was the budget.
Titik buntu utama dalam rundingan adalah bajet.
We reached a sticking point on the terms of the contract.
Kami mencapai titik buntu mengenai syarat-syarat kontrak.