Meaning of grand slam | Babel Free

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1. The bid and winning of all the tricks during the play of one hand.
2. winning in each of the three UEFA cups - UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League and Cup Winners' Cup (defunct).
   British
3. The winning of all available, major or specified events in a given year or sports season.
4. The four biggest competitions of the year: Wimbledon, the French Open, Australian Open and the US Open
5. The hitting of a home run with the bases loaded.
6. Victory in every game in the Six Nations competition between England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, France and Italy
7. The situation in which the jammer laps the opposing team's jammer, scoring five points.
8. Victory by a Southern Hemisphere national team over all of the Home Nations—England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland—in a single tour
9. The situation in which a racer starts from pole position, then wins first place while leading during the entire race, while also recording the fastest lap of the race.
10. The four (or five) biggest competitions of the year; see Grand Slam (golf) on Wikipedia.
11. A ten-tonne earthquake bomb used by the Royal Air Force in World War II; see Grand Slam (bomb) on Wikipedia.
12. winning in each of the three Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) tournaments, each called locally a conference, in a season; see Grand Slam (PBA) on Wikipedia.
    Philippines

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“SWR has more than its fair share of major national events. As well as the [Queen's] funeral and the coronation in the past 12 months, annual events include racing at Ascot, grand slam tennis at Wimbledon, and rugby internationals at Twickenham.”

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