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cut through red tape
Main Entry:
cut the Gordian knot
Part of Speech:
verb
Definition:
solve a difficult problem
Synonyms:
clear
,
cut through red tape
,
free
, get to the bottom of,
resolve
,
solve
,
unravel
, unsnarl, untangle,
work out
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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