When two people "go back x time" (go back many years, in your example), it means they have known each other for that long. It means they have a long history together.
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Grammar GeekWhen two people "go back x time" (go back many years, in your example), it means they have known each other for that long. It means they have a long history together.Thanks. I have one more question.