ADVERB
hard
She ran out of the room and slammed the door as hard as she could.
loudly
He loudly slammed the door behind him.
angrily,
violently
repeatedly
He repeatedly slammed the man's head against the wall.
back,
down
He said goodbye and slammed the phone down.
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PREPOSITION
against
Kath's heart slammed against her ribs.
behind
I heard the door slam behind him.
into
The car skidded and slammed into a tree.
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PHRASES
slam sth home
(BrE,sports)
He slammed home the penalty for goal number two.
slam on the brakes
He slammed on the brakes to avoid hitting another car.
slam (sth) shut
He slammed the lid shut.
The door slammed shut.
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