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root of the trouble
noun as in root of the matter
Weak match
Example Sentences
As for the media: While I abhor the horse-race politics-as-usual both-sides approach of the supposedly “liberal” major media, I don’t think that they are the root of the trouble.
The root of the trouble is the vast, insulated, fact-deprived world of right-wing media.
The root of the trouble with the Georgia price estimate, as Schronce sees the matter, is that it is based on a price survey of eight anonymous chicken companies in the state, and he raised doubts whether those companies have been giving him accurate information.
The show wraps up for the fall as Michael tries to get to the root of the trouble in paradise.
But whatever the root of the trouble was, Roark tossed it aside as he delivered a strong 6⅔ innings in a 4-1 win, pushing the first-place Nationals back to 10 games over .500.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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