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1 apple of discord
(something attractive that causes envy and quarrels among people who think they deserve it: The right to host the Olympic Games is an apple of discord between the two countries.) jablko sváru, príčina nepriateľstva- upset the apple cart* * *• jablko sváru -
2 embroil
[im'brəil](to involve (a person) in a quarrel or in a difficult situation: I do not wish to become embroiled in their family quarrels.) zapliesť sa* * *• uviest do zmätku• zapliest do sporu
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