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Free sign upThe phrase "done a bad job" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to express that someone has performed poorly in a task or responsibility.
Example: "After reviewing the project, I have to say that the team has done a bad job in meeting the deadlines."
Alternatives: "performed poorly" or "failed to deliver."
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Kronberg hasn't done a bad job so far filling in.
There was no implication that I'd done a bad job".
Mike Tomlin hasn't done a bad job mind.
As yet the OTAs and MSEs have done a bad job of doing it for them.
"We've done a bad job of getting that message out," the president told him.
Deal-making bankers like Mr. Ryan have not done a bad job.
Do you think liberals have done a bad job, by stigmatizing Trump voters?
Nobody has said it has done a bad job". Well, here we are.
If we had done a bad job, we wouldn't have been approached," he says.
"If we had done a bad job, [our commander] might have killed us instead".
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Sumner Redstone says Philippe Dauman has 'done a bad job running Viacom'.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.
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CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com