"in the drink" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1907, Samuel Hopkins Adams, Stewart Edward White, chapter 8, in The Mystery",
          "text": "\"I'm broke. I came down here wondering whether I'd better throw myself in the drink.\"",
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          "ref": "1920, Peter B. Kyne, chapter 44, in Kindred of the Dust",
          "text": "\"I've been in the drink,\" and he related the tale of his recent adventures. \"Your raftsman saved my life.\"",
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          "ref": "2010 May 24, Peter Ha, “Point, Click, Drop and Dive”, in Time",
          "text": "When it comes to cameras, the only thing worse than dropping one on the ground is dropping one in the drink.",
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        "In or into a body of water."
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        "(idiomatic) In or into a body of water."
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          "ref": "1892, W. H. Hudson, chapter 1, in Fan: The Story of a Young Girl's Life",
          "text": "[H]e ain't so bad neither, when he's not in the drink. He's sorry he hit me now.\"",
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          "ref": "c. 1893, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Little Saint Elizabeth",
          "text": "\"It's no place for the loike o' yez,\" she said. \"An' it black noight, an' men and women wild in the drink; an' Pat Harrigan insoide bloind an' mad in liquor.\"",
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          "ref": "1896, George MacDonald, chapter 12, in Salted With Fire",
          "text": "I cannot tell what I may have done in the drink. I may even have told his name, though I remember nothing about it!",
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        "Under the influence of an intoxicating beverage."
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        "(idiomatic, possibly dated) Under the influence of an intoxicating beverage."
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