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Rule "Collocation: fed up of/with"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: Collocation: fed up of/with
Message: The usual preposition for "\1 \2" is "with". Did you mean <suggestion>\1 \2 with</suggestion>?
Category: Collocations (ID: COLLOCATIONS)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • The people are fed up of so many pointless elections.
    Correction suggestion: fed up with
ID: FED_UP_OF_WITH [87]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-11-25 22:33:08 +0100)