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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
grand slam
ˌgrand ˈslam BrE NAmE noun 1. (also Grand Slam)a very important sports event, contest, etc •a Grand Slam tournament/cup/title 2. the winning of every part of a sports contest or all the main contests in a year for a particular sport •Will France win the grand slam this year? (= in ↑rugby ) 3. (also grand ˌslam home ˈrun) (in ↑baseball)a ↑home run that is worth four points 4. (in card games, especially ↑bridge)the winning of all the ↑tricks in a single game Word Origin: [grand slam] early 19th cent. (as a term in cards, especially bridge).
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