The phrase "already picked out" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to something that has been selected or chosen in advance.
Example: "I have already picked out the perfect dress for the party this weekend."
Alternatives: "previously selected" or "chosen in advance".
But most came with a spot already picked out somewhere.
Buyers preparing to make an offer on an apartment in New York may find that the seller has a mortgage lender already picked out for them.
Homer's entire 24-book epic The Iliad is based on Achilles throwing a strop when Agamemnon goes off with a girl he'd already picked out as a war prize for himself.
"I figure either it will work — rad people will come and get cool tattoos — or people won't be that interested in it, and me and my friends will just get tattooed over and over for two days straight," said Love, who has already picked out five tats to get for the occasion, including a rain cloud, the symbol for the cancer zodiac sign (in honor of her husband) and a cow skull.
If you're smart, you already have a plan for the zombie apocalypse and you've got your survival team already picked out (no Beths allowed).
TrYouo include a rough headcount.
"I'm already picking out my outfit, we are all so excited," says Judy Berger, who is curating the Vintage Market Place, which will feature clothes from the Forties through to the Eighties.
The IPO on 24 May will value the company at around £36bn and give the firm cash to spend on growing, with some analysts already picking out the London-listed minerXstrata as its first target.
If the check's in the mail in December, and if you're already picking out those extra-long dorm sheets and pestering your parents for the very best laptop ("and of course I'll need a cell phone"), it's hard to keep up the grind come March.
Most importantly it would have to be thrifty, as I'm already picking out plots for my paupers grave.
Even if you discount the Drake diss that people are already picking out of the track's lyrics, this was Kanye announcing himself as the keeper of rap's vanguard.
