se va a poner

is going to get

→ se
phrase Uncommon #20,004
is going to get Used for a change in condition or mood, as in 'get better' or 'get bad.' With clothing, it can also mean 'is going to put on' or 'wear.'
SP: Con el sol, el día se va a poner más caluroso.
EN: With the sun, the day is going to get hotter.

La cosa se va a poner fea.

Things are going to get ugly.

— The Internship (2026)

Y nos vamos a empezar a odiar, y se va a poner feo.

And we're going to start hating each other, and it's going to get ugly.

— Whiplash (2014)

Esto se va a poner bueno.

This is going to get good.

Se va a poner muy ocupado.

It's going to get very busy.

— The Smashing Machine (2025)

Esto se va a poner sangriento.

This is going to get bloody.

— Elephant (2003)

Se va a poner bien.

It's going to be okay.

Y se va a poner emocionante.

And it's going to get exciting.

Sí, se va a poner como loco.

Yes, he's going to go crazy.

— Arco (2025)

Se va a poner feo.

Things are going to get ugly.

— Casi famosos (2000)

La cosa se va a poner que arde.

Things are about to get heated.

— Los pecadores (2025)

Esto se va a poner interesante.

This is going to get interesting.

Quiero averiguar qué se va a poner María para el baile.

I want to find out what Maria is going to wear to the dance.

Se va a poner áspero.

It's going to get rough.

— Pixote, la ley del más débil (1980)

Se va a poner contenta.

She's going to be happy.

— Mañana empieza todo (2016)

Si nos quedamos aquí, esto se va a poner feo.

If we stay here, things are going to get ugly.

— El botín (2026)