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Rule "Translation error: a gesture of greeting"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: Translation error: a gesture of greeting
Message: This expression sounds awkward. Did you mean <suggestion>waved at me</suggestion>?
Category: Collocations (ID: COLLOCATIONS)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • She made me a gesture of greeting.
    Correction suggestion: waved at me
ID: GESTURE_OF_GREETING [161]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-12-13 22:33:10 +0100)