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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a common pick" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to something that is frequently chosen or selected, often in the context of preferences or options.
Example: "When it comes to vacation destinations, Hawaii is a common pick among travelers."
Alternatives: "a popular choice" or "a frequent selection".
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A common pick-up artist tactic is to try and "subtly insult" girls to make them more vulnerable.
Unless you think she has a really silly sense of humor, avoid any common pick up lines like, "You must be tired, because you've been running through my mind all night".
Watford Gap on the M1 north of London is a particularly common pick-up place, probably because many lorries driving north from Dover stop there.
A common definition picks out armed conflicts that cause at least 1,000 battle deaths in a year — soldiers and civilians killed by war violence, excluding the difficult-to-quantify indirect deaths resulting from hunger and disease.
Avoid the common pick-up lines.
They are usually handled by a median-select or similar selection rule, so that redundant voter can pick a common value for processing by the rest of the system.
Pick a common Halloween costume.
Pick a common joke that you like and tell it.
This is a common game played by pick up artists, but there is no reason you cannot use it to just have fun.
Or you could pick a common topic that's regularly associated with the public, like "mean" cliques in middle school or a "Cinderella" like story, and add a twist to it.
This hasn't been a common approach with top picks at the quarterback position in recent years, but it isn't abnormal either.
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