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Rule "'afraid of' + singular"

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Description: 'afraid of' + singular
Message: The noun should be probably in the plural form.
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Link: https://www.lexico.com/en/definition/open_space
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • I'm afraid of open space.
    Correction suggestion: open spaces
Pattern: Show XML · Show in Rule Editor
Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: AFRAID_OF_HEIGHT [4]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-10-10 22:33:07 +0200)