be before time

be before your time

if something was before your time, it happened before you were born or before you were involved with a person or thing 'Do you remember the Watergate scandal?' 'No, that was before my time.'

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Rhona	-	Scottish
Ignace	-	French
Gabriela	gahp-RYE-lah (Polish), gah-BRYE-lah (Spanish), gahp-ree-E-lah (German)	Portuguese, Polish, Romanian, Spanish, German, Czech, Slovak, Croatian, Bulgarian
Yadira	-	Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic)
Baal	BAY-əl (English), BAYL (English)	Near Eastern Mythology
Piety	PIE-ə-tee	English (Rare)