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The phrase "a bad pick" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a choice or selection that is considered poor or unfavorable in a given context, such as sports, investments, or personal decisions.
Example: "Choosing that player in the first round turned out to be a bad pick for our fantasy team."
Alternatives: "a poor choice" or "a wrong selection."
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But he won't have a bad pick".
I don't think anybody would say he's a bad pick".
But not the worst and not a bad pick.
Not a bad pick to fall in one's lap at the No11 slot.
I don't think it's fair to label Quinton a bad pick if he doesn't have 10 sacks.
Most do online research as well as a taste test, since a bad pick can bring humiliation.
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"I said: 'Don't I know you?' I know it sounds like a bad pick-up line.
Even the regular DVD set is $42.49, so if you have a Blu-ray player, this isn't a bad pick-up at all.
I would have a very hard time telling anyone he or she made a bad choice picking this one up.
Choosing to attack Syria is not opting for a good option over a bad one but rather picking a bad option — the risk of war — over another bad one — the risk of letting Israel's enemies get new weaponry.
John Cassidy titled a post "Obama's Bad Pick: A Former Lobbyist at the F.C.C.," and I seconded the opinion.
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