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てまで

てまでte madeN2neutral

savor + (and…) + going so far as to — at a price judged too high

ajiwatte made

going so far as to — at a price judged too high

meaning: going so far as to savor

Related

  • 味あじわう
  • 〜てまで
  • 味あじわってまで

家族かぞくとの時間じかんを味あじわってまで働はたらきたくはない。

kazoku to no jikan o ajiwatte made hatarakitaku wa nai.

I don't want to work going so far as to savor my time with my family. neutral

徹夜てつやまでして仕上しあげたのに、結局けっきょくボツになっちゃった。

tetsuya made shite shiageta noni, kekkyoku botsu ni natchatta.

I pulled an all-nighter to get it finished and in the end it got scrapped. casual

Same meaning1

even if I have to; going so far as to

All examples3

going so far as to — treated as an excessive length to go

  1. 家族かぞくとの時間じかんを削けずってまで働はたらきたくはない。

    kazoku to no jikan o kezutte made hatarakitaku wa nai.

    I don't want to work going so far as to cut into my time with my family. neutral

  2. 徹夜てつやまでして仕上しあげたのに、結局けっきょくボツになっちゃった。

    tetsuya made shite shiageta noni, kekkyoku botsu ni natchatta.

    I pulled an all-nighter to get it finished and in the end it got scrapped. casual

  3. 他社たしゃの信用しんようを傷きずつけてまで契約けいやくを取とるつもりはございません。

    tasha no shin'you o kizutsukete made keiyaku o toru tsumori wa gozaimasen.

    We have no intention of winning a contract at the cost of damaging another company's good name. formal

How it's formed2

Notes

A noun takes までして (徹夜てつやまでして). てまで normally leads into a
denial, a criticism, or a question, rather than approval.