caerle una buena

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Spanish

Verb

caerle una buena (first-person singular present le caigo una buena, first-person singular preterite le caí una buena, past participle le caído una buena)

  1. (idiomatic) to be in for it; to be in serious trouble
    Te va a caer una buena cuando vuelvas a casa.
    You're in serious trouble when you get home.
    • 2006, Julia Montejo, Eva desnuda:
      Si el Calvo la veía, le iba a caer una buena. Y en la vida de Eva, caer una buena no significaba simplemente un par de gritos y una mala cara.
      If El Calvo saw her, she'd be in for it. And in Eva's life, being in for it didn't simply mean a couple of shouts and an angry face.