"a workable idea" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It can be used in various contexts, such as: - In academic writing: "The researcher proposed several workable ideas for mitigating the effects of climate change." - In business communication: "The team brainstormed and came up with a workable idea to increase sales." - In storytelling or fiction writing: "After many failed attempts, the protagonist finally had a workable idea to escape the maze." - In everyday conversations: "Thanks for your input, that's a really workable idea."
But, given the events of last Friday's Virgin Galactic crash, is it a workable idea?
Instead, the trouble has been that they don't have a workable idea.
"Ftools are designed to get from the satellite a workable idea as to what is going on".
Many state legislators also support the bill's intent, but do not believe it is a workable idea.
This may or may not be a workable idea; it is a little difficult to imagine Republican candidates winning widespread popular support for it anytime soon.
It could be a workable idea – but not if, as proposed, the newspapers still have the power to veto even the "independent" members of the new regulator.
Last week, a government committee in the UK came up with a great, workable idea to help combat their binge drinking problem.
A very workable idea, though Long Wharf's two reconceived musicals so far -- the first was "Working" last season -- have not worked.
He steps forward to decry the partisan nature of present-day politics ("the failure of goodwill, and of a willingness to find common ground in a country that in election after election is so evenly divided, is a disgrace") and says that color-blind, merit-based help for students is a more workable idea than affirmative action.
At this point, they aren't sure if they will polish it and make it into a product because they were unsure how to organize the next steps, but in an age where apps are growing ever simpler -think the Yo-ification of apps -this team came up with a simple workable idea.
Once you've determined that you have a potentially workable idea, you need to learn as much as you can about what the market currently for your product or service is like, if it's changing, and how you can fit into it.
