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fixer vs trouble shooter

Both 'fixer' and 'trouble shooter' are correct phrases used to describe someone who solves problems or resolves issues. 'Fixer' is more commonly used in informal contexts, while 'trouble shooter' is often used in professional or technical settings.

Last updated: March 22, 2024 • 616 views

fixer

This phrase is correct and commonly used to refer to someone who solves problems or resolves issues.

The term 'fixer' is informal and is often used to describe a person who is skilled at finding solutions to difficult problems or situations.

Examples:

He's the fixer in our group, always coming up with creative solutions.
She's the fixer in the family, always knowing how to resolve conflicts.
The company hired a fixer to help improve their public image.

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It's Jim Moody, my fixer during the campaign.
There's no way Chad's paying a fixer to have himself found guilty.
You know, I never envied you being Pack fixer.
Known murderer, suspected Max Rager fixer.
I could call a fixer guy to check.
Okay, fixer, go fix.
We need to find that fixer and hunt down the real killer.
A fixer who wheels and deals between Korea and Japan.
Just give the fixer a moment to ponder.
You, sir, are no fixer.
And make him nervous enough to hire a fixer.
He's looking for a new fixer as we speak.
Whoever your fixer is, he's been a busy guy.
The royal fixer, in other words.
Now, he used those contacts to become a fixer.
You're still the best fixer in town.
- More like the family fixer.
It looks like Chad Bryson hired some sort of a fixer to make sure he's found not guilty.
So whoever the fixer is, they're good.
And thanks to the fixer, his marriage is still in tact and a total sham.

Alternatives:

problem solver
troubleshooter
solution provider
issue resolver
conflict resolver

trouble shooter

This phrase is correct and commonly used, especially in professional or technical contexts, to refer to someone who identifies and solves problems.

'Trouble shooter' is often used in technical or professional settings to describe a person who is skilled at identifying and resolving issues or challenges.

Examples:

The IT department sent a trouble shooter to fix the network problem.
She's the trouble shooter in the team, always finding solutions to complex issues.
The company hired a trouble shooter to investigate the production delays.

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A sort of... licensed trouble-shooter.
We want to see it better resourced, both in the Commission and at Member State level, and we want to see SOLVIT as a trouble-shooter for citizens and consumers throughout the EU.
President Prodi, do you and your Commission really intend to tackle the problem at its source or will you carry on acting as a trouble-shooter and apply stopgap solutions every time a problem arises?
Why would someone go to all that trouble to set him up as Lopez's shooter?

Alternatives:

problem solver
fixer
solution provider
issue resolver
conflict resolver

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