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Four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase printed in bold. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
Red-tape
Options:
A .  official procedures causing delay
B .  label red for something dangerous
C .  to be cleared very fast
D .  a procedure for close scrutiny
Answer: Option A
Answer: (a) 
red tape : official rules that seem more complicated than necessary and prevent things from being done quickly.
Here, official procedures causing delay is the right option.
Look at the setence :
⇒ l You have to go through endless red tape to get a residence permit.

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