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The phrase "a good idea actually" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to emphasize that something is indeed a good idea, often in a conversational or informal context.
Example: "I was skeptical at first, but after thinking it over, a good idea actually came to mind."
Alternatives: "a really good idea" or "an excellent idea, in fact".
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"I thought it was a good idea, actually," said Leetch, whom Muckler had asked about the strategy late Tuesday night.
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Mr. Chandor: "I never had a very good idea, actually, before this.
A pretty good idea actually.
It's a really good idea, actually.
Yes, we need long-term solutions; yes, we need to get people out of the camps so they don't make a perilous journey; yes, it's a good idea to actually have a specific solution, I suppose, once they arrive here.
And it's probably a good idea to actually interact with my kids in addition to getting the perfect shot for Instagram.
I can't imagine anyone thought this was a good idea or actually took a second to imagine what the final outcome would be.
The medical community and established autism community tried hard to get us to kill the report--which suggested (gasp --that it migasp --thatod idea to actually look at the brains of kids who are thougasp --thatutittic.
In retrospect, we should have insisted on piloting the method of inviting youth to an event to complete their questionnaires; one should not assume that what sounds like a good idea will actually work well in practice.
That's just never a good idea and may actually be against many corporate IT policies (I can guarantee it actually).
This suggests that while glitzy female role models sound like a good idea, they can actually be less effective for improving women's confidence than a simple "any person can do this" approach.
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