Appendix:Snowclones/tão X, mas tão X, que Y

Portuguese

Etymology

Literally, “so X, but so X, that Y”.

Adjective

tão X, mas tão X, que Y

1. (snowclone) the quality X (an adjective) to a high extent, leading to the conclusion Y

   Estava tão frio, mas tão frio, que eu não queria sair de casa!

   It was so cold, but so cold that I did not want to leave my home!