What does the cryptic crossword clue "Former partner a tango specialist (6)" mean?

The definition is "Former". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). EX (synonym of "Former partner") + PER (synonym of "a") + T (synonym of "tango"); definition: "specialist" The answer is EXPERT.

Former partner a tango specialist (6)

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