| Subject | English | Russian |
| Makarov. | as old as the hills | древний |
| Makarov. | as old as the hills | быльём поросло |
| proverb | as old as the hills | старо как мир (дословно: Древний, как холмы) |
| proverb | as old as the hills | древний, как холмы |
| inf. | as old as the hills | с бородой (VLZ_58) |
| Makarov. | as old as the hills | очень старый |
| gen. | as old as the hills | старый как мир |
| Makarov., proverb | as old as the the hills | древний, как холмы букв. (ср.: старо как мир) |
| Makarov., proverb | as old as the the hills | старо, как мир (букв.: древний как холмы) |
| idiom. | is as old as the hills | старо как мир (Alex_Odeychuk) |
| gen. | old as the hills | старо, как мир |
| gen. | old as the hills | старый как мир |
| gen. | old as the hills | очень старый |
| Makarov. | Thought he was going to make a die of it! Why, he's as old as the hills | а я-то думал, он сыграет в ящик. Нет, правда, он же стар, как черт |
