Meaning of green tape | Babel Free
Definitions
Time-consuming bureaucratic procedures or regulations relating to environmental concerns.
Examples
““We were bitterly disappointed with the pull⟳ back on the green tape reduction and we felt the federal government had been held hostage by the Greens for their electoral fortunes,” Mr Nicholls told The Australian Financial Review⟳.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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