
Under the influence
Legal Repercussions
Refers to legal offenses, especially driving while not sober.

She faced fines for being under the influence in public.
Impaired Judgment
Indicates someone's decision-making may be poor due to substances.

He made a risky bet under the influence at the casino.
Evidence of Intoxication
Someone's behavior suggests they've consumed alcohol or drugs.

His slurred speech hinted he was under the influence.
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