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Not so hot here as there but Daisy shed shift (5,4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

shady side

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'not so hot here as there' is the definition.
I don't know anything about this answer so I can't tell whether it can be defined by this definition.

'daisy shed shift' is the wordplay.
'shift' indicates an anagram.
'daisy'+'shed'='daisyshed'
'daisyshed' is an anagram of 'SHADY SIDE'.

'but' acts as a link.

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