Indignation and Disgust Preposition
Fill in the blank with appropriate preposition. He was indignant ______ the idea of valuing honour above life, calling the whole notion nonsense.
Answer: At
Explanation
- The sentence should read: "He was indignant at the idea of valuing honour above life, calling the whole notion nonsense."
- The preposition "at" is used to indicate that he is indignant or angry about the idea.
- The phrase "indignant at" is a common idiomatic expression used to show strong disapproval or offense.
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