I'm searching for an idiom (in a negative sense) that means that a group of people have different opinions, so it's difficult for them to solve a problem, to decide on something or agree on something. Example:
- They couldn't decide where to go, because everyone had a different opinion.
- Since the members of the political party have different opinions about its name, we'll have to wait before designing the campaign.
Best Answer
The phrase that comes to my mind is "the lack of consensus".
According to Merriam-Webster, consensus is:
Example from nytimes.com: