我们需要消除所有这些繁文缛节。

We need to cut through all this ___red ___tape.

处理这些繁琐手续是个令人筋疲力尽的过程。

Dealing with the ___red ___tape was an exhausting process.

由于官僚主义的繁文缛节，这个项目被延误了数月。

The project was delayed for months due to bureaucratic ___red ___tape.