be before (one's) time

To predate one's tenure or birth. A: "Have you ever seen this show?" B: "No, sorry, it's before my time." I don't know how that project was organized—it was before my time at the company.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Edina	-	Hungarian
Rafael	rah-fah-EL (Spanish), RAH-fah-el (German)	Spanish, Portuguese, German, Hungarian, Slovene, Macedonian
Bohdan	boh-DAHN (Ukrainian)	Czech, Ukrainian
Comfort	KUM-fərt	English (Rare)
Pallavi	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil
Cher	SHER	English