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The phrase 'bad guide' is correct and can be used in written English.
It is generally used to indicate someone or something that has led one astray or has provided incorrect information. For example: "After following the bad guide, I ended up in the wrong place."
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In politics, fear is a bad guide; we must overcome it.
It was a bad guide, White was a bad student, and, as for the hawk, before its training was done it broke its tether and flew away.
Of course, that's why we do economic modeling: precisely to scope out the areas where personal incredulity is a very bad guide to affairs.
Minor changes in aspect quality limits (e.g., image centroiding error, offset) are applied in determining a bad guide star or fid light to exclude in calculating the aspect solution.
Taste is not a bad guide for matters of food, but with schools, what "tastes good" today is not necessarily what will best serve the student, the family, the community and the nation over the coming decades.
The private sector goes in the bottom right (you put in relatively little and get out a lot); government goes in the top left: a lot of input and very little output.Mr Thiel, a prominent libertarian, may be unsympathetic to the public sector, but his chart is not a bad guide to the past 40 years or so.
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It's not a bad guiding philosophy.
That feedback, good or bad, guides people along their career paths.
Maybe not a bad guiding creative principle?
Too bad the guide did not take more from the excellent script for the tour.
That doesn't mean they're right – groupthink is a bad policy guide.
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