What's the meaning of the phrase "the heart of a row"?
The 27-year-old is at the heart of a row between Chelsea and the Old Trafford side after Chelsea saw a bid for the player rejected.

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What's the meaning of the phrase "the heart of a row"?
The 27-year-old is at the heart of a row between Chelsea and the Old Trafford side after Chelsea saw a bid for the player rejected.

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"A row" is an argument. It rhymes with "bough".
The heart of a row is therefore the crux of an argument  - or the fundamental point of difference.

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