Choose the appropriate meaning of the idiom . The piece of land was a bone of contention between the two contention between the two countries---

A A matter of dispute
B Someting to negotiate
C A source of food
D Battlefield

Correct Answer: A matter of dispute

Bone of contention (বিতর্কের বিষয়, Apple of discord) - a subject or issue over which there is continuing disagreement.
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