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    No, this construction is normally used by itself as a separate exclamation.

    Щедро-то как! - What a generosity!

    It is a kind of extreme unconditional emotion.
    "Россия для русских" - это неправильно. Остальные-то чем лучше?

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    Quote Originally Posted by it-ogo View Post
    No, this construction is normally used by itself as a separate exclamation.

    Щедро-то как! - What a generosity!

    It is a kind of extreme unconditional emotion.
    I wouldn't use this if you want to use it's literal meaning because this phrase may look sarcastic

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    При написании предложений на русском языке не забывайте про знаки препинания (например, запятые). По-моему на этом сайте обсуждалась тема: "Казнить, нельзя помиловать" или "Казнить нельзя, помиловать". Если вставить или пропустить запятую в
    Интересно-то какой! ??
    , то это выражение может изменить свой смысл. Найдите и посмотрите советский мультфильм "В стране невыученных уроков". В нем очень наглядный урок.

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    Щедро-то как! - What a generosity!
    Quote Originally Posted by Doomer View Post
    I wouldn't use this if you want to use it's literal meaning because this phrase may look sarcastic
    Thanks, I was thinking exactly that afterward "that sounds like something Ostap Bender would say to Ippolit M." in 12 chairs.

    Like so many things, meaning could be the straightforward one, honest, sincere. Or it could be the sarcastic one, like Ostap Bender.

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