estava tão quente que

was so hot that

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phrase Rare #33,380
was so hot that Used to describe a cause-and-effect result from heat. The verb form changes with the subject and tense.
PO: A sopa estava tão quente que eu esperei um minuto antes de comer.
EN: The soup was so hot that I waited a minute before eating.

O café estava tão quente que eu não consegui tomá-lo.

The coffee was so hot that I couldn't drink it.

A areia estava tão quente que queimou nossos pés.

The sand was so hot it burned our feet.

O café estava tão quente que quase queimei minha língua.

The coffee was so hot I almost burned my tongue.

O dia estava tão quente que nós fomos nadar.

It was such a hot day that we went swimming.

A areia estava tão quente que a gente queimou os pés.

The sand was so hot that we burned our feet.