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Antonyms for grand slam
Grammar : Noun |
Definition of grand slam
- As in landslide : noun great victory
- As in success : noun favorable outcome
- As in triumph : noun victory, achievement
- As in victory : noun win, success
- As in crowning achievement : noun success story
- As in conquest : noun defeat, victory
- I had to partner him at bridge, and brought off a grand slam.
- Extract from : « Pushed and the Return Push » by George Herbert Fosdike Nichols, (AKA Quex)
- This is the idea of the original story called "The Grand Slam."
- Extract from : « Contemporary Russian Novelists » by Serge Persky
- If he had showed his ace, the villain, I should have declared a grand slam in no trumps!
- Extract from : « Ivanoff » by Anton Checkov
- I declared a little slam in clubs yesterday, and made a grand slam!
- Extract from : « Ivanoff » by Anton Checkov
- All four played well, and when at last Miss Carrington made a grand slam her joy was effervescent.
- Extract from : « The Curved Blades » by Carolyn Wells
- A Grand Slam, winning all thirteen tricks, adds 40 points to the honour score.
- Extract from : « Bridge; its Principles and Rules of Play » by J.B. Elwell
- That grand slam had wrecked the bridge, pinning the commander under the wreckage.
- Extract from : « Sea Warfare » by Rudyard Kipling
Synonyms for grand slam
- accomplishment
- achievement
- acquisition
- advance
- advantage
- annexation
- appropriation
- arrival
- ascendancy
- attainment
- bed of roses
- benefit
- best seller
- big hit
- big win
- boom
- bull's-eye
- chef d'oeuvre
- cinch
- classic
- clean sweep
- clover
- conquering
- conquest
- consummation
- control
- coup
- crowning accomplishment
- crowning stroke
- defeat
- defeating
- destruction
- discomfiture
- do well
- dominion
- easy street
- éclat
- eminence
- fame
- feat
- feather in cap
- feather in one's cap
- flying colors
- fortune
- fruition
- gain
- good luck
- good times
- grand slam
- gravy train
- happiness
- happy days
- hit
- hole in one
- home run
- homer
- icing on the cake
- invasion
- killing
- lap of luxury
- laugher
- laurels
- masterpiece
- masterwork
- maturation
- Meisterstuck
- mission accomplished
- occupation
- overthrow
- prize
- profit
- progress
- prosperity
- pushover
- realization
- reward
- riot
- rout
- routing
- savvy
- score
- sell
- sensation
- shoo-in
- showpiece
- smash hit
- smash-hit
- snap
- splash
- strike
- subdual
- subjection
- subjugation
- success
- successfulness
- superiority
- supremacy
- sure bet
- sure thing
- surmounting
- sweep
- takeover
- the gold
- tour de force
- triumph
- upper hand
- upset
- vanquishing
- vanquishment
- victory
- walkaway
- walkover
- win
- winning
- work of a master
- work of a past master
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