How is the phrase C'était il y a des années translated from French to English

English translation
It was years ago
phrase

Dire que l'événement remonte à longtemps.

Saying the event happened a long time back.

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  • C'était il y a des années, je m'en souviens à peine. — It was years ago, I barely remember.

  • C'était il y a des années, avant les enfants. — It was years ago, before the children.

  • Ne t'en fais pas, c'était il y a des années. — Don't worry about it, it was years ago.

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