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Rule "add salt to injury (insult to injury)"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: add salt to injury (insult to injury)
Message: Did you mean 'insult to injury'?
Category: Semantics (ID: SEMANTICS)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • Don't be like that and add salt to injury!
    Correction suggestion: insult to
ID: SALT_TO_INJURY [1]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-11-23 22:33:10 +0100)