Examples of 'was a bad idea' in a sentence

Meaning of "was a bad idea"

This phrase indicates that a specific action or decision turned out to be unfavorable or regrettable. It suggests that the speaker now believes that the course of action they took was not a wise choice

How to use "was a bad idea" in a sentence

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was a bad idea
I knew it was a bad idea not to tell him.
I knew this whole thing was a bad idea.
This was a bad idea from the start.
I told you coming here was a bad idea.
I knew it was a bad idea having you pick me up.
I am starting to feel like this was a bad idea.
I knew it was a bad idea bringing you in there.
I told you guys this was a bad idea.
Maybe it was a bad idea for us to come here.
Thinking the fence thing was a bad idea.
It was a bad idea tangling up family and art.
Everyone thought it was a bad idea at the time.
It was a bad idea from the word go.
I told you it was a bad idea anyway.
It was a bad idea for me to come back.

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I do not think it was a bad idea to address it.
It was a bad idea to have them practice together.
We told them it was a bad idea and why.
It was a bad idea to start drinking this evening.
Thought you said that was a bad idea.
Told you it was a bad idea to kill them.
I told you this ambush was a bad idea.
Maybe it was a bad idea to go after my dad.
The credit card scam was a bad idea.
I knew it was a bad idea to bring you along.
I always knew that thing was a bad idea.
I think it was a bad idea to sign up for this.
But taking the money was a bad idea.
Brash was a bad idea from the start.
I told you that cat was a bad idea.
This all was a bad idea to begin with.
I told you dating a teammate was a bad idea.
I told you it was a bad idea to call her.
I told you putting it in there was a bad idea.
I told you it was a bad idea to tell him.
I knew moving him in with me was a bad idea.
I told you it was a bad idea to go there.
I knew that you thought it was a bad idea.
Perhaps this was a bad idea after all.
I tried to tell my boss that it was a bad idea.
This was a bad idea coming home.
You said the trade was a bad idea.
It was a bad idea coming on this trip.
I knew that that lecture was a bad idea.
That was a bad idea for everybody.
This whole divorce thing was a bad idea.
It was a bad idea in the first place.
I told you that this was a bad idea.
It was a bad idea from the start.
Told her that this was a bad idea.

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