win a grand slam

/wɪn ə ˈɡrænd slæm/

verb phrase

  1. To win all the major championships in a particular sport, especially all four major tennis tournaments in one calendar year.

    B2

    transitive; win + a Grand Slamformal

    • "She hopes to win a Grand Slam this year."B1
    • "He became the first player from his country to win a Grand Slam."B2
    • "Winning a Grand Slam requires exceptional consistency across the entire season."C1

Collocations

win a Grand SlamGrand Slam titlecalendar-year Grand Slamtennis Grand Slamgolf Grand Slam

Word family

Grand SlamGrand Slam champion