gal (informal)
girl
branded
given a bad name or reputation (usually unfairly)
to clear my name
to prove that I am innocent of a crime or of some bad behaviour
The truth will out (saying)
Even if you try to keep something a secret, people will find out the true facts eventually
got the boot
were forced to leave your job
quit
leave your job through your own choice
prospects (always plural)
chances for future success in employment, education etc.