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2024
cut_red_tape
cut red tape
English
Verb
cut
red
tape
(
US
,
idiomatic
)
To reduce
bureaucracy
.
This insurance company is an expert at
cutting red tape
to process your claim faster.
See also
red tape
Wikipedia article on red tape
Etymology
from
cut
"to remove" +
red tape
"excessive bureaucratic procedures"
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