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
CÁNdida	KAHN-dhee-dhah	Spanish
Briella	-	English (Modern)
Giacobbe	jah-KOB-be	Italian
Meginrat	-	Ancient Germanic
Floyd	FLOID	English
Damocles	DAM-ə-kleez (English)	Greek Mythology (Latinized)