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JLPT N2 Grammar

てまで

N2極端

N2 · 極端 · te-form verb + まで

to the extent of; even doing

te-form verb + まで

Shows going to the extreme extent of doing the first action for a purpose, often with surprise, criticism, or strong will.

Often used when judging whether an action is worth it.

徹夜してまで、そのゲームをクリアしたいとは思わない。

I do not think it is worth staying up all night just to clear that game.

Do not confuse it with ordinary range まで; this emphasizes an extreme extent.

For the goal, one even goes this far.

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