be as old as the hills



be as old as the hills

if something is as old as the hills, it has existed for a very long time Difficult relationships between parents and children are nothing new: the problem's as old as the hills.
See also: hill, old

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Goizargi-Basque
Somhairle-Scottish, Irish
Ba'alBAY-əl (English), BAYL (English)Near Eastern Mythology
Evaristoe-vah-REE-sto (Italian)Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
DarylDER-əl, DAR-əlEnglish
Carmo-Portuguese