trou|ble|shoot|er

trou|ble|shoot|er
trou|ble|shoot|er «TRUHB uhl SHOO tuhr», noun.
a person who discovers and eliminates causes of trouble, especially one trained or qualified to do so in a particular field or with a particular kind of apparatus: »

He…wenandering as an international banker and economic troubleshooter (Time).


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